Charles E. Nelson

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Charles E. Nelson (born July 11, 1882, in Sweden [1] ) was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1948. He was a Republican. He graduated from University of Wisconsin. Nelson served on the Superior, Wisconsin common council, the Douglas County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors, and clerk of the Douglas County, Wisconsin Circuit Court. [2] Nelson died on February 7, 1966, in Superior, Wisconsin. [3]

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References

  1. "Scandinavian ancestry Politicians in Wisconsin". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
  2. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1950,' Biographical Sketch of Charles E. Nelson, pg. 45
  3. '1965 Wisconsin Session Laws,' vol. 2, Madison, Wisconsin: 1965-1966, 1965 Wisconsin Joint Resolution 157-Charles E. Nelson, pg. 1336-1337