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American politician

Christian C. Wellensgard
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
1906–1910
ConstituencyGreen Lake County
Personal details
Born(1849-07-29)July 29, 1849
Denmark
DiedNovember 15, 1926(1926-11-15) (aged 77)
Berlin, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
OccupationPolitician

Christian C. Wellensgard (July 29, 1849 – November 15, 1926) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Wellensgard was born on July 29, 1849, in Denmark. He later moved to Berlin, Wisconsin. He died in Berlin, Wisconsin on November 15, 1926.

Career

Wellensgard was elected to the Assembly in 1905 and re-elected in 1906. He was investigated for vote buying in 1909. Additionally, he was a member of the Berlin School Board and the Berlin Common Council. He was a Republican.

References

  1. "Biographical Sketches". Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. State of Wisconsin. 1909. p. 1120. Retrieved January 23, 2014 – via Google Books.
  2. "Biographical Sketches: Christian C. Wellensgard". USGenWeb. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
  3. Manitowoc Herald-News, November 16, 1926.
  4. "'Fishing' Jaunt Pays. Quiz Is Sensational". The Oshkosh Northwestern. March 16, 1909. p. 1. Retrieved March 3, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon


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