Weisse was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-eighth and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1911). He represented Wisconsin's 6th congressional district. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1910 to the Sixty-second Congress. He engaged in the manufacture of leather and in various other business enterprises in his native city. Weisse was accidentally killed in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, on October 8, 1919, after being crushed by a falling brick wall. He was interred in Falls Cemetery.
charles, weisse, charles, herman, weisse, october, 1866, october, 1919, representative, from, wisconsin, member, house, representatives, from, wisconsin, districtin, office, march, 1903, march, 1911preceded, byjames, davidsonsucceeded, bymichael, burkepersonal. Charles Herman Weisse October 24 1866 October 8 1919 was a U S Representative from Wisconsin 1 2 Charles H WeisseMember of the U S House of Representatives from Wisconsin s 6th districtIn office March 4 1903 March 3 1911Preceded byJames H DavidsonSucceeded byMichael E BurkePersonal detailsBorn 1866 10 24 October 24 1866Sheboygan Falls Wisconsin U S DiedOctober 8 1919 1919 10 08 aged 52 Sheboygan Falls Wisconsin U S Political partyDemocratic Born near Sheboygan Falls Wisconsin Weisse attended the public schools and St Paul Lutheran School In 1880 he started to work in a tannery and later became a partner in 1888 He served as president of the city council of Sheboygan Falls Wisconsin from 1893 to 1896 He was treasurer of the school board from 1897 till 1900 He served as delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1904 and 1908 He was an unsuccessful Democratic candidate for election in 1900 to the Fifty seventh Congress Weisse was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty eighth and to the three succeeding Congresses March 4 1903 March 3 1911 He represented Wisconsin s 6th congressional district He was not a candidate for renomination in 1910 to the Sixty second Congress He engaged in the manufacture of leather and in various other business enterprises in his native city Weisse was accidentally killed in Sheboygan Falls Wisconsin on October 8 1919 after being crushed by a falling brick wall He was interred in Falls Cemetery References edit Wisconsin Historical Society Charles H Weisse C H Weiss Meets Tragic Death Sheboygan Press October 9 1919 pg 1 United States Congress Charles H Weisse id W000259 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress External links edit nbsp Biography portal Charles H Weisse at Find a Grave 1905 photo U S House of Representatives Preceded byJames H Davidson Member of the U S House of Representatives from Wisconsin s 6th congressional districtMarch 4 1903 March 3 1911 Succeeded byMichael Edmund Burke nbsp This article about a member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Charles H Weisse amp oldid 1222870457, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
