The United States biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self-made men; Wisconsin volume . nary army, and that some of our leadingscholars bear that name. Talcott Wolcott, the father of our subject, was one of the principal ship-merchants of Hartford,Connecticut, being engaged in the West India andSouth American trade. Charles was born February 17, 1811, in Hartford,and was educated in the excellent graded schools ofhis native city. He moved to Ohio in 1834, andread law with Governor Tod, of Warren, and wasadmitted to the bar in that place in 1836, Settlingat Wooster, Wayn


The United States biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self-made men; Wisconsin volume . nary army, and that some of our leadingscholars bear that name. Talcott Wolcott, the father of our subject, was one of the principal ship-merchants of Hartford,Connecticut, being engaged in the West India andSouth American trade. Charles was born February 17, 1811, in Hartford,and was educated in the excellent graded schools ofhis native city. He moved to Ohio in 1834, andread law with Governor Tod, of Warren, and wasadmitted to the bar in that place in 1836, Settlingat Wooster, Wayne county, he practiced there until1850, when he removed to Oshkosh, Wisconsin. While in Ohio, Colonel Wolcott had the commandof a regiment of cavalry for twelve years, and from1841 to 1846 was a member of the house of repre-sentatives and senate of Ohio. On settling in the little village of Oshkosh, twenty-seven years ago, Colonel Wolcott resumed his legalpractice, and continued it until about 1S64, dealingalso, during this time, largely and successfully inreal estate. He owns the beautiful brick and stone.


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