Charles A. Beggs (November 1, 1860 – November 2, 1939) was an American politician and businessman.
Born in Plainfield, Wisconsin, [1] Beggs went to public school. Beggs owned potato warehouses in Waushara and Portage Counties, Wisconsin. [1] He was involved with the retail mercantile business in Rice Lake, Barron County, Wisconsin. [1] Beggs served as president of the village of Cameron, Wisconsin. He also served on the Barron County Board of Supervisors. [1] Beggs served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1921 to 1923, from 1927 to 1933, and from 1937 to 1939. Beggs was a Democrat. Beggs supported United States Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr. and was involved with the Wisconsin Progressive Party. [1] He moved to Madison, Wisconsin after his term ended in the Wisconsin Legislature. Beggs died suddenly of a heart attack the day after his seventy-ninth birthday at his home in Madison, Wisconsin. [1] His son Lyall T. Beggs also served in the Wisconsin Assembly. [2]
Charles A. Beggs (November 1, 1860 – November 2, 1939) was an American politician and businessman.
Born in Plainfield, Wisconsin, [1] Beggs went to public school. Beggs owned potato warehouses in Waushara and Portage Counties, Wisconsin. [1] He was involved with the retail mercantile business in Rice Lake, Barron County, Wisconsin. [1] Beggs served as president of the village of Cameron, Wisconsin. He also served on the Barron County Board of Supervisors. [1] Beggs served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1921 to 1923, from 1927 to 1933, and from 1937 to 1939. Beggs was a Democrat. Beggs supported United States Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr. and was involved with the Wisconsin Progressive Party. [1] He moved to Madison, Wisconsin after his term ended in the Wisconsin Legislature. Beggs died suddenly of a heart attack the day after his seventy-ninth birthday at his home in Madison, Wisconsin. [1] His son Lyall T. Beggs also served in the Wisconsin Assembly. [2]