Charles Elwood Mendenhall

Charles Elwood Mendenhall
In the University of Wisconsin–Madison yearbook for 1903
Born(1872-08-01)August 1, 1872
DiedAugust 18, 1935(1935-08-18) (aged 63)
Resting placeForest Hill Cemetery
Spouse
(m. 1906)
Children4, including Thomas C. Mendenhall
RelativesThomas Corwin Mendenhall (father)
Academic background
Alma mater
Doctoral advisorHenry Rowland
Academic work
DisciplinePhysics
InstitutionsUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison (1901–1935)
Doctoral studentsLeland John Haworth
Military career
Allegiance United States
Service / branch U.S. Army Signal Corps
Years of service1917–1919
Rank Major
Battles / warsWorld War I

Charles Elwood Mendenhall (August 1, 1872 – August 18, 1935) was an American physicist and professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.