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Walton

	WALTON: See also Walton H. Bachrach — J. Walton Bowman — Patrick Walton Burke, Sr. — William Walton Butterworth, Jr. — Howard Hollis Callaway — Isabella Walton Cannon — Mary Walton Dickinson — Gertrude Walton Donahey — Ira Walton Drew — Walton Dwight — Walton C. Ferris — William Walton George — Robert Walton Goelet — Jonathan W. Gordon — William Walton Griest — Harry T. Hagaman — Edward E. Hicken — Chester Walton Jenks — William Walton Kitchin — Boaz Walton Long — Nina Uunderwood Lord — Robert Walton Moore — Lewis Morris — Walton W. Murphy — William Walton Murphy — Lucian Walton Parrish — Walton Pennewill — Henry Walton Raglin — Walton B. Roberts — Walton Shepherd — William Walton Simpson — Walton H. Simpson — Walton Murff Stephens — Walton B. Stewart — J. Walton Tuttle — Caleb Walton West
	Walton, A. D. — U.S. Attorney for Wyoming, 1921-33. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, C. D. — of Mt. Pleasant, Maury County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Charles W. — of Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state senate, 1915-22 (27th District 1915-18, 29th District 1919-22); candidate for delegate to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Charles Wesley (1819-1900) — also known as Charles W. Walton — of Deering, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Born in Maine, 1819. Republican. U.S. Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1861-62; justice of Maine state supreme court, 1862-97. Died in 1900 (age about 81 years). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Maine.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Walton, Clarence S. — Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 11th District, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Clarence W. — of Fort Valley, Peach County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1952 (alternate), 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	Walton, Daniel S. — of Greene County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1895-98, 1907-10 (40th District 1895-98, 46th District 1907-10). Burial location unknown.
	Walton, E. Spencer — of Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Ind. Mayor of Mishawaka, Ind., 1950-54. Still living as of 1954.
	Walton, Edmund L., Jr. — of McLean, Fairfax County, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Walton, Edward — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Milwaukee County 15th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Walton, Edward A. — of New Jersey. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1868. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Edward H. — of Schenectady County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Schenectady County, 1843. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Eliakim Persons (1812-1890) — of Vermont. Born in Vermont, 1812. Republican. Member of Vermont state legislature; U.S. Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1857-63. Died in 1890 (age about 78 years). Interment at Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier, Vt.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Walton, Ezekiel P. — Whig. Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1852. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Floyd — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, 1856-60. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Fred Russell (b. 1892) — also known as Fred R. Walton — of Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. Born in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, August 30, 1892. Son of Ambrose Walton and Annie (Millin) Walton. Republican. Chair of Androscoggin County Republican Party, 1923-24; member of Maine Republican State Committee, 1924, 1928; mayor of Auburn, Maine, 1926-29. Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons; Rotary. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, June 21, 1915, to Anna M. Hayes.
	Walton, Frederick A. — of Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Salisbury, 1835-36. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Gene G. — of Lodi, San Joaquin County, Calif. Mayor of Lodi, Calif., 1966-67. Still living as of 1967.
	Walton, George (c.1750-1804) — of Georgia. Born near Farmville, Cumberland County, Va., about 1750. Delegate to Continental Congress from Georgia, 1776-77, 1780-81; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; Governor of Georgia, 1779, 1789; justice of Georgia state supreme court, 1783; U.S. Senator from Georgia, 1795-96. Member, Freemasons. Died near Augusta, Richmond County, Ga., February 2, 1804 (age about 54 years). Original interment at Rosney Cemetery, Augusta, Ga.; reinterment in 1848 at Courthouse Grounds, Augusta, Ga.   Relatives: Brother of John Walton; cousin of Matthew Walton. See Walton family.   Walton County, Ga. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	Walton, George — of Mobile, Mobile County, Ala. Mayor of Mobile, Ala., 1837-39. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, George H. (b. 1904) — of Haddonfield, Camden County, N.J. Born in Haddonfield, Camden County, N.J., June 8, 1904. Son of Joseph Walton and Addie (Austin) Walton. Republican. Lawyer; chair of Camden County Republican Party, 1939-42; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1940 (alternate), 1948; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Camden County, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married 1932 to Helen S. Scammell.
	Walton, Gertrude See Gertrude Walton Donahey
	Walton, Harold Seymour — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 21st District, 1909. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Helen M. — of East Tawas, Iosco County, Mich. Democrat. Chair of Iosco County Democratic Party, 2003. Female. Still living as of 2003.
	Walton, Isabella McLean Bett See Isabella Walton Cannon
	Walton, J. M. — of Rices Landing, Greene County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, J. T. — of San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1940, 1944, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Jack See John W. Walton
	Walton, Jack C. See John Calloway Walton
	Walton, James H. — Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 10th District, 1855-57. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Jay C. (b. 1856) — of Howell, Livingston County, Mich. Born in Hartland Township, Livingston County, Mich., 1856. Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention 13th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Joe F. — of Arizona. Democrat. Arizona Democratic state chair, 1958. Still living as of 1958.
	Walton, John (1738-1783) — of Georgia. Born in Virginia, 1738. Signer, Articles of Confederation, 1777; Delegate to Continental Congress from Georgia, 1778. Died in 1783 (age about 45 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Cousin of Matthew Walton; brother of George Walton. See Walton family.   See also congressional biography
	Walton, John Calloway (1881-1949) — also known as John C. Walton; Jack C. Walton — of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla. Born near Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., March 6, 1881. Son of Lewis W. Walton (1850-1939) and Emma Sarah (Calloway) Walton (1850-1934). Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; mayor of Oklahoma City, Okla., 1919-23; Governor of Oklahoma, 1923; impeached and removed from office as Governor, 1923; candidate for U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, 1924. Died in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla., November 25, 1949 (age 68 years, 264 days). Interment at Rose Hill Burial Park, Oklahoma City, Okla.   Relatives: Married, February 3, 1905, to Madeline Cecile Orrick (1883-1947).   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Walton, John W. — also known as Jack Walton — of California. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
	Walton, Joseph — of Greenville, Mercer County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Walton, Joseph E. — Prohibition candidate for Ohio treasurer of state, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Joseph L. — of Doddridge County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Doddridge County, 1911-12. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Leonard S. (b. 1929) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., February 28, 1929. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 12th District, 1961; member of Michigan state house of representatives, 1963-72 (Wayne County 12th District 1963-64, 18th District 1965-72); defeated in primary, 1954 (Wayne County 12th District), 1956 (Wayne County 12th District), 1958 (Wayne County 12th District), 1960 (Wayne County 12th District), 1972 (3rd District), 1982 (3rd District), 1982 (2nd District); candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 6th District, 1974. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; American Legion; Polish Legion of American Veterans. Still living as of 1982.
	Walton, Lester Aglar (1882-1965) — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in St. Louis, Mo., April 20, 1882. Son of Benjamin A. Walton and Ollie May (Camphor) Walton. Newspaper writer; theater manager; U.S. Minister to Liberia, 1935-46. African ancestry. Member, Elks; American Academy of Political and Social Science; Alpha Phi Alpha. In 1913, started movement for capitalization of "N" in "Negro" in newspapers and magazines. Died in 1965 (age about 83 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, June 29, 1912, to Gladys Moore.
	Walton, Mark — of Pontiac, Oakland County, Mich. Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
	Walton, Martin D. — of Armada, Macomb County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Macomb County, 1916; member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1927. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Matthew (c.1750-1819) — of Kentucky. Born in Kentucky, about 1750. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state legislature; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1803-07. Died in 1819 (age about 69 years). Interment at Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Ky.   Relatives: Cousin of John Walton and George Walton. See Walton family.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Walton, Melvin C. — of Michigan. Independent American candidate for Michigan state senate 34th District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
	Walton, Monica — of Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
	Walton, N. S. — of Kentucky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1896. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Nathan Whitecloud (b. 1978) — of San Diego, San Diego County, Calif. Born in 1978. Independent candidate for Governor of California, 2003. Still living as of 2003.
	Walton, Peggy — of Whiteville, Columbus County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
	Walton, R. B. — of Winslow, Navajo County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Randolph W. — Progressive. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio at-large, 1912. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Raymond T. (b. 1921) — of Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. Born in 1921. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Iowa state attorney general, 1970. Still living as of 2002.
	Walton, Reuel — of Evanston, Uinta County, Wyo. Democrat. Member of Wyoming state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
	Walton, Spencer See E. Spencer Walton
	Walton, Susan — of East Tawas, Iosco County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
	Walton, Tania K. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Candidate in primary for mayor of Detroit, Mich., 2005. Female. Still living as of 2005.
	Walton, Theodore G. — of Norfolk, Va. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
	Walton, Thomas — U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, 1876-78. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Thomas G. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Berrien County 1st District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
	Walton, W. L. — of Bantry, McHenry County, N.Dak. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, 1912 (member, Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee). Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Wellington C. (1844-1917) — of Sutton, Clay County, Neb.; Blair, Washington County, Neb. Born May 10, 1844. Member of Nebraska state senate, 1877; district judge in Nebraska 4th District, 1892-96. Died May 22, 1917 (age 73 years, 12 days). Interment at Blair Cemetery, Blair, Neb.
	Walton, Will O. — of Lafayette, Chambers County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1936, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, William — of Dickinson, Stark County, N.Dak. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, Mrs. William — of Dickinson, Stark County, N.Dak. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
	Walton, William A. — of Disputanta, Prince George County, Va. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
	Walton, William Bell (1871-1939) — of New Mexico. Born in Pennsylvania, 1871. Democrat. Member of New Mexico state legislature; U.S. Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1917-19; candidate for U.S. Senator from New Mexico, 1918. Died in 1939 (age about 68 years). Interment at Masonic Cemetery, Silver City, N.M.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Walton, William H. — of Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Salisbury, 1839. Burial location unknown.
	Walton, William Martin — Texas state attorney general, 1866-67. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
	Walton, William Ora (b. 1892) — of Waverly, Lee County, Ala.; Lafayette, Chambers County, Ala. Born in Waverly, Lee County, Ala., December 6, 1892. Son of Thomas Ora Walton and Susie Emma (Trimble) Walton. Democrat. Postmaster; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school teacher; lawyer; newspaper editor; member of Alabama state house of representatives, 1923-27. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Knights of Pythias; Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Exchange Club. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, July 18, 1925, to Lynda Ruth Tatum.

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