Charles Randall Gallett

Charles Randall Gallett (January 6, 1833 – December 27, 1911) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Gallett was born on January 6, 1833, in Benton, New York.[1][2] He relocated to Wisconsin in 1854.[1][2] He was a merchant by trade. In 1865, Gallett married Lydia Viola Wells.[1][2] They had seven children. Gallett died of heart failure in San Francisco in 1911.[1][2][3]

Political career

Gallett was a member of the Assembly in 1879. In addition, he was an alderman and mayor of Portage, Wisconsin.[4] He was a Republican.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Chas. R. Gallett Dies in Frisco". Portage Daily Democrat. Portage, WI. December 28, 1911. p. 2. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ a b c d "C. R. Gallett Dead from Heart Failure". Portage Daily Register. Portage, WI. December 28, 1911. p. 3. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Charles Gallett". MyHeritage. Retrieved 2016-02-09.
  4. ^ The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin (18th ed.). Madison, Wis.: David Atwood. 1879. p. 489.