Charles H. Crownhart | |
|---|---|
| Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court | |
| In office April 4, 1922 – May 2, 1930 (died) | |
| Appointed by | John J. Blaine |
| Preceded by | Robert G. Siebecker |
| Succeeded by | John D. Wickhem |
| Chairman of the Wisconsin Industrial Commission | |
| In office July 1, 1911 – June 30, 1915 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Joseph D. Beck |
| Chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin | |
| In office August 1910 – July 1911 | |
| Preceded by | Edward A. Edmonds |
| Succeeded by | George E. Scott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 16, 1863 Ashford, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | May 2, 1930 (aged 67) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison |
| Spouse |
Jessie Elizabeth Evans
(m. 1895–1930) |
| Children |
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| Education | |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Charles Henry Crownhart Sr. (April 16, 1863 – May 2, 1930) was an American lawyer, jurist, and progressive Republican politician from Wisconsin. He was a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court from 1922 until his death in 1930. Earlier, he served as revisor of Wisconsin's statutes (1919–1922), chairman of the Wisconsin Industrial Commission (1911–1915), chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin (1910–1911), and district attorney of Douglas County, Wisconsin (1901–1905). He was a friend, legal advisor, and campaign manager for progressive governor and U.S. senator Robert M. "Fighting Bob" La Follette.