Calvin H. Upham

Calvin Hoadley Upham (February 18, 1828 – February 26, 1892) was an American businessman, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Racine. He was a brother of William H. Upham, the 18th governor of Wisconsin. In historical documents, his name is almost always abbreviated as C. H. Upham.

C. H. Upham
From The History of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin (1880)
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Racine 1st district
In office
January 6, 1862 – January 5, 1863
Preceded byGilbert Knapp
Succeeded byHoratio T. Taylor
Personal details
Born(1828-02-18)February 18, 1828
Westminster, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedFebruary 26, 1892(1892-02-26) (aged 64)
Ripon, Wisconsin, U.S.
Cause of deathStroke
Resting placeHillside Cemetery, Ripon, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Amanda E. Gibbs
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(m. 1851)​
Children
  • Frederic William Upham
  • (b. 1861; died 1925)
  • Catherine J. (Everhard)
  • (b. 1864; died 1948)
  • 1 other
Relatives
  • William H. Upham (brother)
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Volunteers
Union Army
Years of service1864–1865
RankCaptain, USV
UnitDepartment of the Gulf
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
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