Charles E. Wolverton

[1] There Charles received an education at Christian College in Monmouth, Oregon, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in 1871.

[1] Also while in private practice Wolverton married Clara Ellen Price in 1878, a marriage from which there would be no children.

[3] During his time on the court he served as chief justice twice from 1898 to 1900 and then again in 1905 until he resigned on December 4, 1905, to accept a federal judicial post.

[3] Thomas G. Hailey was appointed by Oregon Governor George Earle Chamberlain to finish Wolverton's term.

[3] Bean would then join Wolverton on the federal court in 1909 when Congress added an additional judgeship to the Oregon district.