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.

Charles Rodolf

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

Charles Rodolf

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.

Charles Rodolf

References

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

Year of death missing