Albert Douglass WALTON

Background

WALTON, Albert Douglass was born on February 22, 1886 in Dundee, New York, United States. Son of Griffin B. and Emma (Douglass) Walton.

Education

University of Michigan, Bachelor of Laws, 1907.

Career

Began practice at Penn Yan, New York, 1907. Moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1910. Chairman Republican Central Committee, Laramie County, Wyoming, 1916-1922.

Member Executive Committee Republican State Central Committee since 1918, vice chairman, 1932-1936.

City attorney, Cheyenne, 1918-1919. United State Attorneys, District of Wyoming, 1921-1933.

Associated with special government counsel in prosecution of “Teapot Dome” case.

Achievements

• Albert Douglass Walton has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member: Masons 33°; Shriner. Clubs: Y.M. Lit. (Cheyenne, Wyoming), Cheyenne Country.

Connections

Married Harriet G. Lund, June 23, 1915. Children: Elizabeth Ann, Ruth Mildred, William Griffin.

Father:

Griffin B. Walton

Mother:

Emma (Douglass) Walton

Spouse:

Harriet G. Lund

child:

Elizabeth Ann Walton

child:

William Griffin Walton

child:

Ruth Mildred Walton