He was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate in the 1878 general election, but died on January 1, 1879, technically the first day of his term, but before the start of the legislative session.[2][3]
Electoral historyedit
Wisconsin Assembly (1869)edit
Wisconsin Assembly, Jefferson 2nd District Election, 1869[4]
^ abcWarner, Hans B., ed. (1879). "Biographical Sketches" (PDF). The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin (Report). State of Wisconsin. p. 483. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
^'Collection of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, volume IX, Wisconsin Historical Society, 1909, Biographical Sketch of Charles Phillips, pg. 428
^"Wisconsin State Government and State Institutions" (PDF). The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin (Report). State of Wisconsin. 1870. p. 364. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
^Bashford, R. M., ed. (1876). "Official Directory" (PDF). The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin (Report). State of Wisconsin. p. 468. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
^Bashford, R. M., ed. (1877). "Official Directory" (PDF). The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin (Report). State of Wisconsin. pp. 463–464. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
charles, phillips, wisconsin, politician, born, 1824, this, article, about, jefferson, county, republican, born, 1824, milwaukee, democrat, born, 1859, charles, phillips, others, with, similar, name, charles, phillips, disambiguation, charles, henry, phillips,. This article is about the Jefferson County Republican born in 1824 For the Milwaukee Democrat born in 1859 see Charles H Phillips For others with a similar name see Charles Phillips disambiguation Charles Henry Phillips February 21 1824 January 1 1879 was an American farmer politician and Wisconsin pioneer He served three terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly representing Jefferson County and was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate but died before the start of the legislative session Charles H PhillipsMember of the Wisconsin Senate from the 23rd districtIn office January 1 1879Preceded byWilliam W ReedSucceeded byJoseph Bray BennettMember of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Jefferson 2nd districtIn office January 3 1876 January 7 1878Preceded byAustin KelloggSucceeded byJohn Dwight BullockIn office January 3 1870 January 2 1871Preceded bySylvester J ConklinSucceeded byWilliam Lawrence HoskinsPersonal detailsBorn 1824 02 21 February 21 1824Westmoreland New York U S DiedJanuary 1 1879 1879 01 01 aged 54 Lake Mills Wisconsin U S Resting placeRock Lake Cemetery Lake Mills WisconsinPolitical partyRepublicanSpouseMary E Butterfield m 1857 1879 wbr Contents 1 Biography 2 Electoral history 2 1 Wisconsin Assembly 1869 2 2 Wisconsin Assembly 1875 1876 2 3 Wisconsin Senate 1878 3 References 4 External linksBiography editPhillips was born Charles Henry Phillips on February 21 1824 in Westmoreland New York 1 He moved to Lake Mills Wisconsin in 1849 Phillips was a farmer and livestock dealer He was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly for the 1870 1876 and 1877 sessions running on the Republican Party ticket 1 He was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate in the 1878 general election but died on January 1 1879 technically the first day of his term but before the start of the legislative session 2 3 Electoral history editWisconsin Assembly 1869 edit Wisconsin Assembly Jefferson 2nd District Election 1869 4 Party Candidate Votes General Election November 2 1869Republican Charles H Phillips 614 52 79 Democratic John D Waterbury 549 47 21 Plurality 65 5 59 Total votes 1 163 100 0 Republican holdWisconsin Assembly 1875 1876 edit Wisconsin Assembly Jefferson 2nd District Election 1875 5 Party Candidate Votes General Election November 2 1875Republican Charles H Phillips 771 50 49 Democratic Mark R Clapp 756 49 51 Plurality 15 0 98 Total votes 1 527 100 0 Republican gain from DemocraticWisconsin Assembly Jefferson 2nd District Election 1876 6 Party Candidate Votes General Election November 7 1876Republican Charles H Phillips incumbent 1 088 55 14 4 65 Democratic William W Woodman 885 44 86 Plurality 203 10 29 9 31 Total votes 1 973 100 0 29 21 Republican holdWisconsin Senate 1878 edit Wisconsin Senate 23rd District Election 1878 1 Party Candidate Votes General Election November 5 1878Republican Charles H Phillips 3 546 58 74 14 84 Democratic J K Ryder 2 098 34 75 Greenback George W Bishop 393 6 51 Plurality 1 448 23 99 11 79 Total votes 6 037 100 0 13 67 Republican gain from Liberal RepublicanReferences edit a b c Warner Hans B ed 1879 Biographical Sketches PDF The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Report State of Wisconsin p 483 Retrieved February 21 2022 Collection of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin volume IX Wisconsin Historical Society 1909 Biographical Sketch of Charles Phillips pg 428 Death of Senator Chas H Phillips Wisconsin State Journal January 2 1879 p 1 Retrieved February 21 2022 via Newspapers com Wisconsin State Government and State Institutions PDF The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin Report State of Wisconsin 1870 p 364 Retrieved February 21 2022 Bashford R M ed 1876 Official Directory PDF The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin Report State of Wisconsin p 468 Retrieved February 21 2022 Bashford R M ed 1877 Official Directory PDF The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin Report State of Wisconsin pp 463 464 Retrieved February 21 2022 External links editCharles Henry Phillips at Find a GraveWisconsin State AssemblyPreceded bySylvester J Conklin Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Jefferson 2nd districtJanuary 3 1870 January 2 1871 Succeeded byWilliam Lawrence HoskinsPreceded byAustin Kellogg Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Jefferson 2nd districtJanuary 3 1876 January 7 1878 Succeeded byJohn Dwight BullockWisconsin SenatePreceded byWilliam W Reed Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 23rd districtJanuary 1 1879 Succeeded byJoseph Bray Bennett Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Charles Phillips Wisconsin politician born 1824 amp oldid 1127434671, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
