Charles E. Stuart

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Charles Edward Stuart
President pro tempore of the United States Senate
In office June 9, 1856 – June 10, 1856
Preceded by	Jesse D. Bright
Succeeded by	Jesse D. Bright
United States Senator from Michigan
In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1859
Preceded by	Alpheus Felch
Succeeded by	Kinsley S. Bingham
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 2nd district
In office March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853
Preceded by	William Sprague
Succeeded by	David A. Noble
In office December 6, 1847 – March 3, 1849
Preceded by	Edward Bradley
Succeeded by	William Sprague
Member of the Michigan Senate
In office 1842
Personal details
Born	(1810-11-25)November 25, 1810 13th Michigan Infantry
Battles/wars	American Civil War

Charles Edward Stuart (November 25, 1810 – May 19, 1887) was a

Biography

Stuart was born in New York, either near Waterloo, New York, or in Columbia County. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1832, and commenced practice in Waterloo. He moved to Michigan in 1835 and settled in Portage, Michigan.

Stuart was a member of the state house of representatives in 1842 and was elected as a

in the 32nd Congress.

Stuart was elected to the

from Michigan.

During the

. He later resigned due to ill health.

Charles E. Stuart died in Kalamazoo and was interred in Mountain Home Cemetery. His home in Kalamazoo at 427 Stuart Ave. is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The surrounding Stuart Area Historic District is also listed.

See also

References

• United States Congress. "Charles E. Stuart (id: S001033)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved on 2008-02-15
• Charles E. Stuart at The Political Graveyard

External links

• Works by or about Charles E. Stuart at Internet Archive
• "Charles E. Stuart". Find a Grave. Retrieved 2008-02-15.

Party political offices
Preceded by Alpheus Felch	Democratic nominee for Governor of Michigan 1858	Succeeded by John S. Barry
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Edward Bradley	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 2nd congressional district December 6, 1847 – March 4, 1849	Succeeded by William Sprague
Preceded by William Sprague	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 2nd congressional district March 4, 1851 – March 4, 1853	Succeeded by David A. Noble
U.S. Senate
Preceded by Alpheus Felch	U.S. senator (Class 2) from Michigan March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1859 Served alongside: Lewis Cass and Zachariah Chandler	Succeeded by Kinsley S. Bingham
Political offices
Preceded by Jesse D. Bright	President pro tempore of the United States Senate June 9, 1856 – June 10, 1856	Succeeded by Jesse D. Bright