For the businessman Charles Sherwood, see Camillus Cutlery Company.

Charles Daniel Sherwood (November 18, 1833 – July 3, 1895) was a Minnesota politician, the youngest Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives in state history, and the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota (1864–1866). He served in the Minnesota House of Representatives 1859–1861 and 1863 from Fillmore County, Minnesota. He was born in New Milford, Connecticut in 1833. He came to Minnesota in 1855 and was a farmer and a worker in the newspaper business. He died in Chicago, Illinois in 1895.[1][2] In 1878, Sherwood settled in Franklin County, Tennessee and platted the community of Sherwood, Tennessee that was named for him.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Minnesota Historical Society Lieutenant Governor Charles Daniel Sherwood". Archived from the original on June 21, 2010. Retrieved May 8, 2007.
  2. ^ "Sherwood, Charles D. "C.D., Chas. D." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". www.lrl.mn.gov. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  3. ^ Sherwood Tennessee-History Archived December 12, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
Political offices
Preceded by Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
1864–1866 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
1863 		Succeeded by