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Charles R. Gill (1830–1883) was a politician in the state of Wisconsin.
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Biography
Gill was born in Winfield, New York in 1830.[1] In 1854 he moved to Watertown, Wisconsin. His son, Hiram Gill, would serve as Mayor of Seattle, Washington. He passed away in 1883.
Career
From 1860 to 1861 Gill served in the Wisconsin State Senate. During the American Civil War, Gill served in the Union Army as a Colonel, in the 29th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Gill would later be elected Attorney General of Wisconsin and hold the position from 1866 to 1870.
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