Charles Barwig

Charles Barwig
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wisconsin's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1895
Preceded byRichard W. Guenther
Succeeded byEdward Sauerhering
Personal details
BornMarch 19, 1837
DiedFebruary 15, 1912(1912-02-15) (aged 74)
Resting placeGraceland Cemetery, Mayville, Wisconsin
PartyDemocratic
Spouse
Elizabeth Schwartzburg
(m. 1857⁠–⁠1908)
Children
  • Emelia (Schwartz)
  • (b. 1857; died 1940)
  • Carl A. Barwig
  • (b. 1859; died 1937)
  • Byron Barwig
  • (b. 1862; died 1943)
  • George Blanchard Barwig
  • (b. 1864; died 1923)
  • Robert Homer Barwig
  • (b. 1869; died 1917)
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Charles Barwig (March 19, 1837 – February 15, 1912) was a German American immigrant, businessman, and Democratic politician from Dodge County, Wisconsin. He served three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing east-central Wisconsin from 1889 to 1895. Before his service in Congress, he served two years as mayor of Mayville, Wisconsin.

His son, Byron Barwig, also became mayor of Mayville, and represented Dodge County in the Wisconsin Senate.