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Affiliation | Republican |
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Name | Charles W. Walton |
Address | Auburn, Maine , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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December 09, 1819
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Died | January 24, 1900
(80 years)
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Contributor | RBH |
Last Modifed | RBH Jan 06, 2016 02:19am |
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Info | WALTON, Charles Wesley, a Representative from Maine; born in Mexico, Oxford County, Maine, December 9, 1819; attended the common schools and was instructed at home and by private tutors; studied law; was admitted to the bar in Oxford, Maine, in 1841 and commenced practice in Mexico, Maine, in 1843; also practiced law in Dixfield, Maine; attorney for Oxford County 1847-1851; moved to Auburn, Maine, in 1855 and continued the practice of law; attorney for Androscoggin County 1857-1860; elected as a Republican to the Thirty-seventh Congress and served from March 4, 1861, to May 26, 1862, when he resigned to accept a judicial appointment; associate justice of the State supreme court 1862-1897; was not a candidate for reappointment; resided in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, until his death on January 24, 1900; interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
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