Charles C. P. Arndt

Charles C. P. Arndt
Portrait by Thomas D. Bowring, DePere, Wisconsin
Member of the Council of the Wisconsin Territory for Brown, Fond du Lac, Manitowoc, Portage, & Sheboygan counties
In office December 2, 1839 – February 11, 1842 Serving with Morgan Lewis Martin
Preceded by	Alexander J. Irwin
Succeeded by	Morgan Lewis Martin
Personal details
Born	October 31, 1811 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	February 11, 1842(1842-02-11) (aged 30) Madison, Wisconsin Territory, U.S.
Cause of death	Homicide, by James R. Vineyard
Resting place	Woodlawn Cemetery, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Political party	Whig[1]
Spouse	Catharine Ann Marsh ​ ​ (m. 1835⁠–⁠1842)​
Children	Margaret Elizabeth (Field) (b. 1836) Joseph Manning Marsh Arndt (b. 1838; died 1904) Imogene Cotton Arndt (b. 1840)
Parent	John Penn Arndt (father)
Alma mater	Rutgers College
Profession	lawyer, legislator

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Arndt (October 31, 1811 – February 11, 1842) was an American lawyer, Whig politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. While serving as a member of the Council of the Wisconsin Territory, he was shot and killed by fellow councillor, James Russell Vineyard.