Background
Wolverton, Charles Edwin was born on May 16, 1851 in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States. Son of John and Mary Jane (Nealy) Wolverton.
Wolverton, Charles Edwin was born on May 16, 1851 in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States. Son of John and Mary Jane (Nealy) Wolverton.
Bachelor of Science, Christian College, Monmouth, Oregon, 1871, Bachelor of Arts, 1872. Bachelor of Laws, Kentucky U., 1874. Doctor of Laws, Willamette U., 1898.
Practiced law at Albany, Oregon, 1874-1894. Justice Superior Court of Oregon, 1894-1905 (chief justice, 1898-1900, 1904-1905). United States district judge, District of Oregon, December 5, since 1905.
Delaware Republican National Convention Minneapolis, 1892. Elector Hall of Fame, New York University, 1900, 05. Grand Master Grand Lodge Armed Forces and A.M., Oregon, 1910-1911.
Lecturer Law Department University of Oregon, 1912-1915, Northwestern College of Law, Portland, Oregon, 1915. Trustee Reed College, Portland, Oregon, since 1906. Home: Portland, Ore.
Married Clara Ellen Price, October 3, 1878.