Charles Randall Gallett
Charles Randall Gallett (January 6, 1833 – December 27, 1911) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
[edit]Gallett was born on January 6, 1833, in Benton, New York.[1][2] He relocated to Wisconsin in 1854.[1][2] He was a merchant by trade. In 1865, Gallett married Lydia Viola Wells.[1][2] They had seven children. Gallett died of heart failure in San Francisco in 1911.[1][2][3]
Political career
[edit]Gallett was a member of the Assembly in 1879. In addition, he was an alderman and mayor of Portage, Wisconsin.[4] He was a Republican.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Chas. R. Gallett Dies in Frisco". Portage Daily Democrat. Portage, WI. December 28, 1911. p. 2. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c d "C. R. Gallett Dead from Heart Failure". Portage Daily Register. Portage, WI. December 28, 1911. p. 3. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Charles Gallett". MyHeritage. Retrieved 2016-02-09.
- ^ The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin (18th ed.). Madison, Wis.: David Atwood. 1879. p. 489.
Categories:
- People from Portage, Wisconsin
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Mayors of places in Wisconsin
- Wisconsin city council members
- 1833 births
- 1911 deaths
- 19th-century American legislators
- 19th-century American businesspeople
- 19th-century American merchants
- 19th-century Wisconsin politicians