Charles E. Wolverton

Charles E. Wolverton
Wolverton c. 1910
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon
In office
November 20, 1905 – September 21, 1926
Appointed byTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byCharles B. Bellinger
Succeeded byJohn Hugh McNary
18th Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court
In office
1905
Preceded byFrank A. Moore
Succeeded byRobert S. Bean
In office
1898–1900
Preceded byFrank A. Moore
Succeeded byRobert S. Bean
Personal details
Born
Charles Edwin Wolverton

(1851-05-16)May 16, 1851
Des Moines County, Iowa
DiedSeptember 21, 1926(1926-09-21) (aged 75)
Gearhart, Oregon
EducationChristian College (B.S., A.B.)
University of Kentucky College of Law (LL.B.)

Charles Edwin Wolverton (May 16, 1851 – September 21, 1926) was an American state and federal judge in the state of Oregon. He was the 18th Chief Justice on the Oregon Supreme Court. He served as the chief twice during his eleven years on Oregon's highest court, followed by 21 years as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.