Charles G. Williams

Charles G. Williams
Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee
In office
March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883
Preceded bySamuel S. Cox
Succeeded byAndrew Gregg Curtin
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wisconsin's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1883
Preceded byAlexander Mitchell
Succeeded byJohn Winans
President pro tempore of the Wisconsin Senate
In office
January 1, 1871 – January 1, 1873
Preceded byDavid Taylor
Succeeded byHenry L. Eaton
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 17th district
In office
January 1, 1869 – January 1, 1873
Preceded byS. J. Todd
Succeeded byHoratio N. Davis
Personal details
Born(1829-10-18)October 18, 1829
DiedMarch 30, 1892(1892-03-30) (aged 62)
Resting placeOak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Wisconsin
PartyRepublican
Spouses
  • Harriet Gregg
    (m. 1855; died 1856)
  • Mary Anna Noggle
    (m. 1856⁠–⁠1892)
Children
  • with Mary Anna Noggle
  • Kate Anna (Campbell)
  • (b. 1861; died 1924)
  • Ward David Williams
  • (b. 1864; died 1926)
Signature
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Charles Grandison Williams (October 18, 1829 – March 30, 1892) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Janesville, Wisconsin. He served 10 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Wisconsin's 1st congressional district from 1873 to 1883. He was charman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee for the 47th Congress. Before his election to Congress, he represented Rock County for four years in the Wisconsin Senate, and was president pro tempore of the Senate for the 1871 and 1872 terms.