Charles Austin Tweed
Charles Austin Tweed | |
|---|---|
| Associate Justice, Arizona Territorial Supreme Court | |
| In office August 12, 1870 – May 1878 | |
| Nominated by | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Preceded by | John Titus |
| Succeeded by | Charles Silent |
| Member of the Florida Senate from the 2nd district | |
| In office 1848–1848 | |
| Member of the California Senate from the 20th district | |
| In office 1867–1870 | |
| Preceded by | James E. Hale |
| Succeeded by | Jacob H. Neff |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 24, 1813 South Reading, Massachusetts |
| Died | July 22, 1887 (aged 73) San Francisco, California |
| Political party | Whig/Republican |
| Spouses | Ruth Green
(m. 1836; died 1871) Minnie A. Jackson
(m. 1875; died 1877)Marcia C. Lewis (m. 1878) |
| Profession | Attorney |
Charles Austin Tweed (December 24, 1813 – July 22, 1887) was an American politician and jurist. During his early career he was elected to the Florida Senate and California State Senate. Tweed then moved to Arizona Territory and was appointed to serve two terms as an associate justice of the Arizona Territorial Supreme Court.