Charles H. Grosvenor

Charles Henry Grosvenor (September 20, 1833 – October 30, 1917) was a multiple-term U.S. Representative from Ohio, as well as a brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Charles Henry Grosvenor
Grosvenor in 1897
Chairman of the House Republican Conference
In office
March 4, 1895  March 3, 1899
SpeakerThomas Brackett Reed
Preceded byThomas J. Henderson
Succeeded byJoseph G. Cannon
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio
In office
March 4, 1885  March 3, 1891
Preceded byGeorge W. Geddes
Succeeded byMichael D. Harter
Constituency14th district (1885–87)
15th district (1887–91)
In office
March 4, 1893  March 3, 1907
Preceded byJohn M. Pattison
Succeeded byAlbert Douglas
Constituency11th district
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the Athens district
In office
January 5, 1874  January 6, 1878
Preceded byNelson H. Van Vorhes
Succeeded byCharles Townsend
Personal details
Born(1833-09-20)September 20, 1833
Pomfret, Connecticut
DiedOctober 30, 1917(1917-10-30) (aged 84)
Athens, Ohio
Resting placeWest Union Street Cemetery, Athens, Ohio
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Samantha Stewart
Louise A. Currier
Childrenthree
Signature
Military service
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Union Army
Rank Colonel
brevet brigadier general
Unit18th Ohio Infantry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
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