Charles C. P. Arndt
Charles C. P. Arndt | |
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Portrait by Thomas D. Bowring, DePere, Wisconsin | |
| Member of the Council of the Wisconsin Territory for Brown, Fond du Lac, Manitowoc, Portage, & Sheboygan counties | |
| In office December 2, 1839 – February 11, 1842 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander J. Irwin |
| Succeeded by | Morgan Lewis Martin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Arndt October 31, 1811 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | February 11, 1842 (aged 30) Madison, Wisconsin Territory, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Homicide, by James R. Vineyard |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, Green Bay, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse |
Catharine Ann Marsh
(m. 1835–1842) |
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| Alma mater | Rutgers College |
| Profession | lawyer, legislator |
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Arndt (October 31, 1811 – February 11, 1842) was an American lawyer, Whig politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. While serving as a member of the Council of the Wisconsin Territory, he was shot and killed by fellow councillor, James Russell Vineyard.