Английская Википедия:Charles L. Valentine

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:For Шаблон:Infobox officeholder Charles L. Valentine (October 16, 1846Шаблон:Spaced ndashApril 13, 1925) was an American government administrator and Republican politician. He was the 37th mayor of Janesville, Wisconsin, and represented Janesville in the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1901 and 1903 sessions.

Biography

He was born on October 16, 1846, in Genesee County, New York. As a child, he moved to Wisconsin with his family in 1849, settling in Janesville, Wisconsin. During the American Civil War, Valentine enlisted in the Union Army and served with the 5th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. He was severely wounded in the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, which resulted in the loss of his right foot. Valentine was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1900 and was re-elected in 1902. Additionally, he was Clerk and Postmaster of Janesville and Register of Deeds of Rock County, Wisconsin. In 1918, Valentine served as mayor of Janesville. He was a Republican. Valentine died in Janesville, Wisconsin after being ill for two years.[1][2]

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External links

  1. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1903,' Biographical Sketch of Charles L. Valentine, pg. 1106
  2. 'Charles L. Valentine-obituary,' Manitowoc Herald-News, April 14, 1925, pg. 3