Chester C. Bolton
Chester Castle Bolton (September 5, 1882 – October 29, 1939) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio. He served four consecutive terms from 1929 to 1937. He was elected to a fifth term in 1938, but he died before completing the term.
Chester C. Bolton | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 22nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1929 – January 3, 1937 | |
| Preceded by | Theodore E. Burton |
| Succeeded by | Anthony A. Fleger |
| In office January 3, 1939 – October 29, 1939 | |
| Preceded by | Anthony A. Fleger |
| Succeeded by | Frances P. Bolton |
| Member of the Ohio Senate | |
| In office 1923–1928 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Chester Castle Bolton September 5, 1882 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | October 29, 1939 (aged 57) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Resting place | Lake View Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 4, including Charles and Oliver |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
He was the husband of Frances P. Bolton, who succeeded him in Congress, and the father of Oliver P. Bolton. Frances and Oliver Bolton would themselves become the first mother and son to serve simultaneously in Congress.
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