Please answer the following question: Facts: - death place: mayville , wisconsin - successor: edward sauerhering - party: democrat - death date: 15 february 1912 - predecessor: richard w. guenther - district: wisconsin 2 2nd - term end: march 3 , 1895 - term start: march 4 , 1889 - state: wisconsin - name: charles barwig - birth date: march 19 , 1837 - image: charlesbarwig.jpg - birth place: hesse-darmstadt , german confederation Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of charles barwig .
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charles barwig -lrb- march 19 , 1837 -- february 15 , 1912 -rrb- was a u.s. representative from wisconsin .born in hesse-darmstadt , germany , barwig immigrated to the united states in 1845 with his parents , who settled in milwaukee , wisconsin .he attended the public schools and graduated from the spencerian business college in milwaukee in 1857 .he moved to mayville , wisconsin in 1865 and engaged in the wholesale liquor business .he served as mayor of mayville from 1886 till 1888 .barwig was elected as a democrat to the fifty-first , fifty-second , and fifty-third congresses -lrb- march 4 , 1889 -- march 3 , 1895 -rrb- as the representative of wisconsin 's 2nd congressional district .he served as chairman of the committee on expenditures in the department of the treasury -lrb- fifty-third congress -rrb- .he was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1894 to the fifty-fourth congress .he engaged in the real estate business .he died in mayville , wisconsin , on february 15 , 1912 .he was interred in graceland cemetery .