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Cadwallader Colden Washburn (April 22, 1818 – May 14, 1882) was an American businessman, politician, and soldier who founded a mill that later became General Mills. A member of the Washburn family of Maine, he was a U.S. congressman and governor of Wisconsin, and served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Cadwallader Colden Washburn (* 22. April 1818 in Livermore, Androscoggin County, Massachusetts; † 14. Mai 1882 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1872 bis 1874 der 11. Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Wisconsin . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Frühe Jahre. 2 Politischer Aufstieg. 3 Gouverneur von Wisconsin. 4 Weblinks.
Cadwallader Colden (C.C.) Washburn was a U.S. Congressman, Civil War officer, industrial empire builder and founder of General Mills, and 11th governor of Wisconsin. Few people of his generation had as much influence on Wisconsin history.
Cadwallader Colden Washburn. Library of Congress. Quick Facts. Significance: Union General, Governor of Wisconsin, founder of General Mills. Place Of Birth: Livermore, ME. Date Of Birth: April 22, 1818. Place Of Death: Eureka Springs, AR. Date Of Death: May 15, 1882. Place Of Burial: La Crosse, WI. Cemetery Name: Oak Grove Cemetery.
2. Mai 2012 · When Cadwallader C. Washburn – the founder of General Mills – heard the news, he hopped a train from Wisconsin (he was the Governor of Wisconsin at the time) to view the wreckage. His immediate concern was for the families of the employees – and others in the area – who were killed or injured by the explosion.
Biography. Cadwallader Washburn is Notable. Cadwallader Washburn was born at Livermore, Maine (then in Massachusetts), on 22 Apr 1818, the son of Israel Washburn and Martha "Patty" (Benjamin) Washburn. [1] Cadwallader Colden Washburn was born in Livermore, Maine, the son of Israel and Martha (Benjamin) Washburn.
Wisconsin. Gov. Cadwallader Colden Washburn. Terms January 1, 1872 - January 5, 1874. Party Republican. Born April 22, 1818. Passed May 14, 1882. Birth State Maine. Family Married Jeanette Garr; two children. National Office (s) Served Representative. Military Service National Guard. About.
