Charles R. Buckalew

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Charles Rollin Buckalew
Charles R. Buckalew

In office
March 4, 1863March 3, 1869
Preceded by David Wilmot
Succeeded by John Scott

Born December 28, 1821
Fishing Creek Township, Pennsylvania, USA
Died May 19, 1899
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Political party Democratic
Spouse Permelia Wadsworth Buckalew
Profession Politician, Lawyer

Charles Rollin Buckalew (December 28, 1821May 19, 1899) was an American lawyer and Democratic party politician from Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. He served in the state senate and represented Pennsylvania in both the U.S. House and Senate.

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Political offices
Preceded by
David Wilmot
United States Senator (Class 1) from Pennsylvania
March 4, 1863March 3, 1869
Served alongside: Edgar Cowan and Simon Cameron
Succeeded by
John Scott
Preceded by
John B. Storm
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district

March 4, 1887March 3, 1889
Succeeded by
Joseph A. Scranton
Preceded by
Edward Scull
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 17th congressional district

March 4, 1889March 3, 1891
Succeeded by
Simon P. Wolverton
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Philo White
United States Minister Resident, Ecuador
20 September 185810 July 1861
Succeeded by
Frederick Hassaurek