Charles E. Jenkins

Charles E. Jenkins (1821 or 1822 – September 21, 1896) was an American politician who was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the New York State Assembly.

Life and career

Jenkins was born in Albany, New York.[1] His father, Lemuel Jenkins, was a member of the United States House of Representatives. In 1848, Jenkins moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1850 to 1851. Additionally, he was a judge of the Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Court from 1854 to 1856. He was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1866.

Jenkins died in Yonkers, New York on September 21, 1896, at the age of 74.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Lawyer Politicians in Wisconsin, D-J". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2014-01-23.
  2. ^ "Death of Charles E. Jenkins", Washington Evening Star (September 22, 1896), p. 2.