Oliver P. Bolton
American politician (1917–1972) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oliver Payne Bolton (February 22, 1917 – December 13, 1972) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1953 to 1957 and from 1963 to 1965. In 1953, he and his mother, Frances P. Bolton, became the first mother and son to serve simultaneously in Congress. His father, Chester C. Bolton, also served in Congress.
Quick Facts Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 11th district, Preceded by ...
Oliver P. Bolton | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 11th district | |
In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1957 | |
Preceded by | Walter E. Brehm |
Succeeded by | David S. Dennison |
In office January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965 | |
Preceded by | Robert E. Cook |
Succeeded by | J. William Stanton |
Personal details | |
Born | Oliver Payne Bolton (1917-02-22)February 22, 1917 Cleveland, Ohio |
Died | December 13, 1972(1972-12-13) (aged 55) Palm Beach, Florida |
Resting place | Lake View Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Parent(s) | Chester C. Bolton Frances P. Bingham |
Relatives | Charles B. Bolton (brother) |
Alma mater | Harvard University Case Western Reserve University School of Law |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1941–1946 |
Unit | V Amphibious Corps |
Battles/wars | Pacific Theater of World War II |
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