Background
Mcdonald, Charles Henry was born on October 16, 1872 in Manchester, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Daniel and Anne (McLaughlin) M.
Mcdonald, Charles Henry was born on October 16, 1872 in Manchester, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Daniel and Anne (McLaughlin) M.
Preparatory education at the State Normal School, Oshkosh. Wisconsin; Bachelor of Laws, Chicago (Illinois) Law School, 1897.
Practiced at Wittenberg and Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 1897-1913. Attorney for bureau of Corps., Department of Commerce, 1913-1915. Chairman of Law and Joint Boards of Review of Federal Trade Commission, Washington, District of Columbia, 1915-1918.
Counsel in charge of administration of Trading with the Enemy Acting by the Federal Trade Commission, 1917-1918.
Legal advisor to American Forces in Germany on civil affairs, 1919-1920. Commissioned major, Judge Advocate’s Department, United States Army, 1918, lieutenant colonel, 1932.
Judge advocate 6th Corps Area, 1932-1935. Ordered to active duty, 6th Service Command, March 1, 1943.
Law member Permanent General Court Martial, World World War World World War World War II
Member Knights of Columbus, Military Order of World War, American Legion, American Bar Association. Clubs: Union League, Chicago Athletic, South Shore Country (Chicago).
Married Ella Meisner, August 12, 1902. Children: Isabel Anne, Mildred Meisner, John Charles.