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Williams</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Congressman_Charles_G._Williams_(3x4a).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Congressman_Charles_G._Williams_%283x4a%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="225" height="300" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="167" data-file-height="223" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Chair of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Foreign_Affairs" title="United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs">House Foreign Affairs Committee</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Samuel_S._Cox" title="Samuel S. Cox">Samuel S. Cox</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Gregg_Curtin" title="Andrew Gregg Curtin">Andrew Gregg Curtin</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a></span><br />from <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>'s <span data-sort-value="Wisconsin01 !"><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Wisconsin's 1st congressional district">1st</a></span> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1883</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Mitchell_(Wisconsin_politician)" title="Alexander Mitchell (Wisconsin politician)">Alexander Mitchell</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_Winans" title="John Winans">John Winans</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><span class="nowrap">President pro tempore</span> of the <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_State_Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="Wisconsin State Senate">Wisconsin Senate</a></span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 1, 1871 – January 1, 1873</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/David_Taylor_(Wisconsin_judge)" title="David Taylor (Wisconsin judge)">David Taylor</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Henry_L._Eaton" title="Henry L. Eaton">Henry L. Eaton</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Senate" title="Wisconsin Senate">Wisconsin Senate</a></span><br />from the <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Senate,_District_17" class="mw-redirect" title="Wisconsin Senate, District 17">17th</a> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 1, 1869 – January 1, 1873</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/S._J._Todd" title="S. J. Todd">S. J. Todd</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Horatio_N._Davis" title="Horatio N. Davis">Horatio N. Davis</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1829-10-18</span>)</span>October 18, 1829<br /><a href="/wiki/Royalton,_New_York" title="Royalton, New York">Royalton</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">March 30, 1892<span style="display:none">(1892-03-30)</span> (aged 62)<br /><a href="/wiki/Watertown,_South_Dakota" title="Watertown, South Dakota">Watertown</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label">Oak Hill Cemetery<br /><a href="/wiki/Janesville,_Wisconsin" title="Janesville, Wisconsin">Janesville, Wisconsin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Harriet Gregg</li><li>(died 1856)</li><li>Mary Anna <a href="/wiki/David_Noggle" title="David Noggle">Noggle</a></li><li>(died 1910)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Kate Anna Williams</li><li><sup>(born 1861)</sup></li><li>Ward David Williams</li><li><sup>(b. 1864; died 1926)</sup></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signature</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870_(signature).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Charles G. Williams's signature"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870_%28signature%29.jpg/128px-Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870_%28signature%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="128" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870_%28signature%29.jpg/192px-Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870_%28signature%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870_%28signature%29.jpg/256px-Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870_%28signature%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1169" data-file-height="225" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Charles Grandison Williams</b> (October 18, 1829 – March 30, 1892) was an American lawyer and <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> politician. He represented the state of <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a> for ten years in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a>, from 1873 to 1883, and was chairman of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Foreign_Affairs" title="United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs">House Foreign Affairs Committee</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-wihist_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wihist-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_G._Williams&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870.jpg/220px-Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="288" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870.jpg/330px-Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870.jpg/440px-Woodcut_of_CG_Williams_ca_1870.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1333" data-file-height="1742" /></a><figcaption>Charles G. Williams c.1870</figcaption></figure> <p>Born in <a href="/wiki/Royalton,_New_York" title="Royalton, New York">Royalton, New York</a>, Williams pursued an academic course and studied law in <a href="/wiki/Rochester,_New_York" title="Rochester, New York">Rochester, New York</a>. He moved to Wisconsin in 1856, after the death of his first wife, and settled in <a href="/wiki/Janesville,_Wisconsin" title="Janesville, Wisconsin">Janesville</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Rock_County,_Wisconsin" title="Rock County, Wisconsin">Rock County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-wihist_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wihist-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Janesville, where he would form a law partnership with <a href="/wiki/David_Noggle" title="David Noggle">David Noggle</a> and <a href="/wiki/Henry_A._Patterson" title="Henry A. Patterson">Henry A. Patterson</a>. </p><p>He was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_State_Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="Wisconsin State Senate">Wisconsin State Senate</a> in 1868 and re-elected in 1870. He was chosen as President pro tempore of the Senate for the 1871 and 1872 sessions.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also a <a href="/wiki/United_States_Electoral_College" title="United States Electoral College">presidential elector</a> for <a href="/wiki/Ulysses_S._Grant" title="Ulysses S. Grant">Ulysses S. Grant</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1868_United_States_presidential_election" title="1868 United States presidential election">1868 United States presidential election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1872, Williams was elected to represent <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Wisconsin's 1st congressional district">Wisconsin's 1st congressional district</a>, and was subsequently re-elected four times, serving from March 4, 1873, until March 3, 1883. In the <a href="/wiki/47th_United_States_Congress" title="47th United States Congress">47th Congress</a> (1881-1883), he served as chairman of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Foreign_Affairs" title="United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs">Committee on Foreign Affairs</a>. </p><p>He was defeated in the 1882 election while seeking a sixth term in Congress. After his defeat, he was appointed register of the land office for the <a href="/wiki/Dakota_Territory" title="Dakota Territory">Dakota Territory</a>, and moved to <a href="/wiki/Watertown,_South_Dakota" title="Watertown, South Dakota">Watertown</a>, Dakota Territory, where he remained for the rest of his life. He died there on March 30, 1892.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was interred at Oak Hill Cemetery in Janesville, Wisconsin. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life_and_family">Personal life and family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_G._Williams&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Personal life and family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>His first wife, Harriet Gregg, died in 1856. </p><p>His second wife was Mary M. Noggle, daughter Judge David Noggle, his early law partner and one of the founding fathers of Janesville. They had a daughter, Kate Anna Williams (born 1861), and a son, Ward David Williams (born September 4, 1864, and died March 28, 1926, in <a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_history">Electoral history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_G._Williams&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Electoral history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Wisconsin_Senate_(1868,_1870)"><span id="Wisconsin_Senate_.281868.2C_1870.29"></span>Wisconsin Senate (1868, 1870)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_G._Williams&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Wisconsin Senate (1868, 1870)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption>Wisconsin Senate, 17th District Election, 1870<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align:center;background-color: #e9e9e9;"><b>General Election, November 8, 1870</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Charles G. Williams </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>3,402 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>75.05% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b> </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #CC6666; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_Republican_(United_States)" title="Independent Republican (United States)">Independent Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">E. P. King </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">1,131 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">24.95% </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"><b>Plurality</b> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">2,271 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">50.10% </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>4,533 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #E81B23;"> </td> <td colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="U.S._House_of_Representatives_(1872,_1874,_1876)"><span id="U.S._House_of_Representatives_.281872.2C_1874.2C_1876.29"></span>U.S. House of Representatives (1872, 1874, 1876)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_G._Williams&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: U.S. House of Representatives (1872, 1874, 1876)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/1872_and_1873_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="1872 and 1873 United States House of Representatives elections">Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District Election, 1872</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align:center;background-color: #e9e9e9;"><b>General Election, November 5, 1872</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Charles G. Williams </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>15,666 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>62.55% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>+20.03% </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #FF69B4; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Liberal Republican Party (United States)">Liberal Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ithamar_Sloan" title="Ithamar Sloan">Ithamar Sloan</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">9,380 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">37.45% </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"><b>Plurality</b> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">6,286 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">25.10% </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+10.14% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>25,046 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">-13.06% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #E81B23;"> </td> <td colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> <b>gain</b> from <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/1874_and_1875_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="1874 and 1875 United States House of Representatives elections">Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District Election, 1874</a><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align:center;background-color: #e9e9e9;"><b>General Election, November 3, 1874</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Charles G. Williams (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>12,568 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>56.87% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>−5.68% </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #3333FF; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_D._Fratt" title="Nicholas D. Fratt">Nicholas D. Fratt</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">9,532 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">43.13% </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"><b>Plurality</b> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">3,036 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">13.74% </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">-11.36% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>22,100 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">-11.76% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #E81B23;"> </td> <td colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/1876_and_1877_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="1876 and 1877 United States House of Representatives elections">Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District Election, 1876</a><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align:center;background-color: #e9e9e9;"><b>General Election, November 7, 1876</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Charles G. Williams (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>18,206 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>59.33% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>+2.47% </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #3333FF; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">H. G. Winslow </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">12,478 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">40.67% </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"><b>Plurality</b> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">5,728 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">18.67% </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+4.93% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>30,684 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">+38.84% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #E81B23;"> </td> <td colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="U.S._House_of_Representatives_(1878,_1880,_1882)"><span id="U.S._House_of_Representatives_.281878.2C_1880.2C_1882.29"></span>U.S. House of Representatives (1878, 1880, 1882)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_G._Williams&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: U.S. House of Representatives (1878, 1880, 1882)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/1878_and_1879_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="1878 and 1879 United States House of Representatives elections">Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District Election, 1878</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align:center;background-color: #e9e9e9;"><b>General Election, November 5, 1878</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Charles G. Williams (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>14,629 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>59.52% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>+0.19% </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #0BDA51; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Greenback_Party" title="Greenback Party">Greenback</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Charles_H._Parker" title="Charles H. Parker">Charles H. Parker</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">9,949 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">40.48% </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"><b>Plurality</b> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">4,680 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">19.04% </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+0.37% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>30,684 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">-19.90% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #E81B23;"> </td> <td colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1880 United States House of Representatives elections">Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District Election, 1880</a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align:center;background-color: #e9e9e9;"><b>General Election, November 2, 1880</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Charles G. Williams (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>19,014 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>61.74% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>+2.22% </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #3333FF; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Clinton_Babbitt" title="Clinton Babbitt">Clinton Babbitt</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">11,782 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">38.26% </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"><b>Plurality</b> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">7,232 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">23.48% </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+4.44% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>30,796 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">+25.30% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #E81B23;"> </td> <td colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/1882_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1882 United States House of Representatives elections">Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District Election, 1882</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align:center;background-color: #e9e9e9;"><b>General Election, November 7, 1882</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/John_Winans" title="John Winans">John Winans</a> </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>12,307 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>46.66% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>+8.40% </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #E81B23; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Charles G. Williams (incumbent) </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">11,853 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">44.94% </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−16.81% </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #FF00FF; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Prohibition_Party" title="Prohibition Party">Prohibition</a> </td> <td class="fn">Charles M. Blackman </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">2,207 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">8.37% </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #0BDA51; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Greenback_Party" title="Greenback Party">Greenback</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/William_L._Utley" title="William L. Utley">William L. Utley</a> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">10 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">0.04% </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: <strong class="> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"> </td> <td class="fn"><i>Scattering</i> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">1 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">0.00% </td> <td style="color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"><b>Plurality</b> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">454 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">1.72% </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">-21.76% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>26,378 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0% </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">-14.35% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>gain</b> from <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;">25.20% </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_G._Williams&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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J. Todd">S. J. Todd</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Member of the <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_State_Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="Wisconsin State Senate">Wisconsin Senate</a> <span class="nowrap">from the <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Senate,_District_17" class="mw-redirect" title="Wisconsin Senate, District 17">17th</a> district</span> </b><br />1869 – 1873 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Horatio_N._Davis" title="Horatio N. Davis">Horatio N. 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