Eliakim P. Walton
Eliakim "E. P. Walton" Persons Walton (February 17, 1812 – December 19, 1890) was an American journalist, editor and politician. He served as a U.S. Representative from Vermont.
Eliakim Persons Walton | |
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| Member of the United States House of Representatives from Vermont's 1st district | |
| In office March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1863 | |
| Preceded by | George Tisdale Hodges |
| Succeeded by | Frederick E. Woodbridge |
| Member of the Vermont Senate from Washington County | |
| In office 1874–1878 Serving with Clark King (1st term) Ira Richardson (2nd term) | |
| Preceded by | Heman Carpenter, Clark King |
| Succeeded by | William P. Dillingham, Albert Dwinell |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Montpelier | |
| In office 1853–1854 | |
| Preceded by | H. H. Reed |
| Succeeded by | Abijah Keith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 17, 1812 Montpelier, Vermont, US |
| Died | December 19, 1890 (aged 78) Montpelier, Vermont, US |
| Resting place | Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier, Vermont |
| Political party | Whig (before 1854) Republican (from 1854) |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Sophia Howes Clara P. Snell Field |
| Profession | Newspaper publisher |
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