Charles D. Rosa

Charles D. Rosa
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Rock 2nd district
In office
January 1, 1917 – January 6, 1919
Preceded byAlbert J. Winegar
Succeeded byAlonzo J. Mathison
In office
January 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915
Preceded byGrant U. Fisher
Succeeded byAlbert J. Winegar
Personal details
Born(1870-09-15)September 15, 1870
Center, Wisconsin
DiedAugust 3, 1959(1959-08-03) (aged 88)
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
PartyRepublican
OccupationFarmer, lawyer

Charles D. Rosa (September 15, 1870 – August 3, 1959) was an American jurist and politician.

Born in the town of Center, Rock County, Wisconsin, Rosa worked on a farm and on the railroad. He went to Evansville Seminary and Beloit Academy. He then graduated from Beloit College. Rosa served as principal of the Edgerton, Wisconsin public schools. Rosa graduated from University of Wisconsin Law School and practiced law in Beloit, Wisconsin; Rosa also taught commercial law at Beloit College. In 1906, Rosa was elected Beloit Municipal Court judge. He also was a farmer and livestock breeder. In 1913 and 1917, Rosa served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican. Later, Rosa served as chairman of the Wisconsin Tax Commission. Following the death of Chief Justice in 1922 Robert G. Siebecker, Rosa was mentioned as a possible appointee.[1]

Rosa died in Madison, Wisconsin.[2][3][4]

Notes

  1. ↑ "To Name Stevens to Supreme Bench". Kenosha News. February 15, 1922. p. 4. Retrieved June 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1917,' Biographical Sketch of Charles D. Rosa, pg. 549
  3. ↑ 'Ex-Official Dies,' Racine Journal Times, August 4, 1959, pg. 4
  4. ↑ 'Ex-Judge Rosa Dies at Age 88,' Manitowoc Times Herald. August 4, 1959, pg. 8M
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