Walcutt was also active in politics in Ohio , and was one of Ulysses S. Grant 's electors in 1868 . In May he was appointed the U.S. Internal Revenue Service collector for the 7th district of Ohio by President Grant , which he held until July 1 , 1883 . In 1872 Walcutt was elected to the Columbus board of education , with seven years as its president , until April 1 , 1894 . Also in 1872 he was a delegate to the Republican National Convention held in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania . In April 1883 he was elected mayor of Columbus , elected to a second term , retired in April 1887 and succeeded by '' ' Philip H. Bruck . ' '' His wife Phebe died the following year
Republican National Convention
1872 Republican National Convention
Charles C. Walcutt