C. A. Ingram
C. A. Ingram | |
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44th Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
In office January 11, 1911 – January 6, 1913 | |
Preceded by | Levi H. Bancroft |
Succeeded by | Merlin Hull |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Buffalo–Pepin district | |
In office January 7, 1907 – January 6, 1913 | |
Preceded by | Fred J. Bohri |
Succeeded by | James Allison |
Personal details | |
Born | Waubeek, Wisconsin, U.S. | March 19, 1867
Died | December 9, 1937 Durand, Wisconsin, U.S. | (aged 70)
Resting place | Forest Hill Cemetery, Durand, Wisconsin |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Irmina Lloyd (m. 1890–1937) |
Children | 4 |
Education | |
Profession | Lawyer |
Charles Adain Ingram (March 19, 1867 – December 9, 1937) was an American lawyer and progressive Republican politician from Pepin County, Wisconsin. He served as the 44th speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly, and represented Buffalo and Pepin counties in the Assembly for three terms.
Biography
[edit]Born in Waubeek, Wisconsin, Ingram graduated from University of Wisconsin–Madison and then taught school. Ingram then graduated from University of Wisconsin Law School and then practiced law and was in the publication business. Ingram was district attorney of Pepin County, Wisconsin, and then served in the Wisconsin State Assembly 1907-1913 as a Progressive Republican and served as speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly in the 1911 session. He then went back to his law firm and publication business.[1][2]
He died in Durand, Wisconsin, on December 9, 1937.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ American Legislative Leaders in the Midwest 1911-1994, Nancy Walters Sharp and James Roger Sharp, Greenwood Publishing Group: 1997, pg. 138-139
- ^ Wisconsin Blue Book 1907, Biographical Sketch of C.A, Ingram, pg. 1139
- ^ "C. A. Ingram Dies Suddenly at Age of 70". Eau Claire Leader-Telegram. Durand, Wisconsin. December 20, 1937. p. 13. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1867 births
- 1937 deaths
- People from Pepin County, Wisconsin
- University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni
- University of Wisconsin Law School alumni
- Wisconsin lawyers
- Wisconsin Republicans
- Wisconsin Progressives (1924)
- 20th-century American legislators
- Speakers of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Progressive party (1924) member of the Wisconsin State Assembly stubs