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Charles Rodolf was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Rodolf was born in Zurzach, Switzerland, in 1818. He moved to New Orleans, Louisiana in 1833 and to Wiota, Wisconsin in 1834.

His brother, Theodore Rodolf, was also a member of the Assembly.

Career

After twice being a member of the Assembly, Rodolf was a member of the Senate from 1859 to 1860. In 1864, he was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district, losing to incumbent Amasa Cobb. He was a Democrat.

References

1. "Charles Rodolf Biography". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 2014-01-25.
2. "WI District 3". Our Campaigns.com. Retrieved 2014-01-25.

• People from Zurzach District
• Swiss emigrants to the United States
• Politicians from New Orleans
• People from Wiota, Wisconsin
• Democratic Party Wisconsin state senators
• Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
• 1818 births
• 19th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature