Legislator Details
Charles P. Wheeler
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 35
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 8/21/1865
City: Three Rivers, MI
County: Saint Joseph County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 10/13/1943
City: Three Rivers, MI
County: Saint Joseph County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 10/17/1943
City: Three Rivers, MI
County: Saint Joseph County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Riverside Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Cora Drusa Sager, dau. of Joseph and Katherine E. (Bartlett) Sager, 6/1/1899, in Three Rivers, MI
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service: United States Army
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
graduated from the Michigan Military Academy; attended University of Michigan
Biographical Sketch:
Son of William E. and Orissa (Partridge) Wheeler. During the Spanish American War he went to the front as captain of Co. K , 33d Michigan infantry; Member of Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity
Notable Facts:
Died of a cerebral hemorrhage [apoplexy]
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Military Affairs , School for the Blind
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Three Rivers
County of Residence Saint Joseph
District: Saint Joseph
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/6/1900
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1901
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: