Charles M. Webb | |
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Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the 7th Circuit | |
In office 1883 – August 12, 1911 | |
Appointed by | Jeremiah McLain Rusk |
Preceded by | Gilbert L. Park |
Succeeded by | Byron B. Park |
United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin | |
In office July 1870 – February 14, 1878 | |
President | Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes |
Preceded by | |
Succeeded by | H. M. Lewis |
Member of the Wisconsin Senate | |
In office January 1, 1883 – April 1883 | |
Preceded by | Thomas B. Scott |
Succeeded by | Merritt Clarke Ring |
Constituency | 11th Senate district |
In office January 1, 1869 – January 1, 1871 | |
Preceded by | E. L. Browne |
Succeeded by | Myron Reed |
Constituency | 27th Senate district |
Mayor of Grand Rapids, Wisconsin | |
In office 1880–1881 | |
District Attorney of Wood County | |
In office January 1, 1859 – September 1861 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Towanda, Pennsylvania | December 30, 1833
Died | August 12, 1911 Grand Rapids, Wisconsin | (aged 77)
Resting place | Forest Hill Cemetery Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin |
Political party | Republican |
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Occupation | Lawyer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Volunteers (Union Army) |
Years of service | 1861–1862 |
Rank | 1st Lieutenant, USV |
Unit | 12th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Charles Morton Webb (December 30, 1833 – August 12, 1911) was an American lawyer, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a Wisconsin circuit court judge for 28 years in central Wisconsin. Earlier in his career, he served as United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, appointed by Ulysses S. Grant, and served in the Wisconsin Senate during the 1869, 1870, and 1883 sessions.
His brothers, James H. Webb, William C. Webb, and Henry G. Webb, were also prominent lawyers and politicians. Their father, John Leland Webb, was a politician in Pennsylvania.