Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....ROGERS, CHARLES CASSIUS
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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. MEMBERS OF THE FIFTY-EIGHTH
CONGRESS. UNITED STATES. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.

THE WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE.

SENATE. The senate is composed of thirty-three members,
who hold office for four years and receive $500 each for
their services at each regular session. Members of the
senate, session of 1905, representing odd-numbered
districts, were elected in 1902. Their terms will end Jan.
1, 1907. Those representing even-numbered districts were
elected in 1904. Their terms will end Jan. 1, 1909. The
lieutenant-governor is President of the senate, but can
vote only in case of a tie. A temporary president, to act
in the absence of the president, is chosen by the members
of the senate. The senate of 1905 contains 28 republicans,
4 democrats, and one social democrat. Lieutenant-Governor
James O. Davidson, president; James J. McGillivray,
president pro tern.; L. K. Eaton, chief clerk; R. C.
Falconer, sergeant-at-arms.

FIFTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT The 2d, 3d, 4th, 6th, 7th, 15th,
and the city of Milwaukee. Population, 1900 - 61,035.

CHARLES CASSIUS ROGERS (Rep) was born Dec. 15th, 1847,
at Cambridge, Maine, and was educated in Bisbie Military
Academy, Poughkeepie, N. Y. Was professor of mathematics
in Easman College and president of Association for
Advancement of Milwaukee and is a member of Milwaukee
Chamber of Commerce. He made is first canvass for public
office in the fall of 1902 and was elected state senator,
receiving 7,380 votes against 5739 votes cast for A.
Huebsschmann (Dem.), and 1758 votes cast for Vie Peterson.


Additional Comments:
Erickson, Halford.  The Blue Book of the State of
Wisconsin. Madison: Democrat Printing Co., State Printer,
1905.

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