Background
Dalton, Carter was born on November 9, 1884 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Frank and Caroline Blackwell (Sparrow) Dalton.
Dalton, Carter was born on November 9, 1884 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Frank and Caroline Blackwell (Sparrow) Dalton.
Graduated from the high school, Greensboro, 1902. Bachelor of Philosophy, University of North Carolina, 1906. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1909.
Moved to High Point, 1913. President and general counsel Snow Lumber Company, Dalton Realty Company. Chairman of the Board Southern Webbing Mills.
Judge City Court, High Point, 1915-1917.
Member North Carolina House of Representatives, 1917. High Point Public Library.
Chairman of the board of trustees High Point Memorial Hospital. Chairman directors Fort Pierce Memorial Hospital.
Member board trustees Pungo District Hospital, Belhaven Public Library.
Member American and North Carolina State bar associations, Harvard Law School Association, Newcomen Society, High Point Chamber of Commerce (past president), Beta Theta Pi. Mason.; Clubs: Rotary (past president), Harvard of North Carolina (past president).
Married Mary Drew Land, October 8, 1913. Children: Mary Drew Ingram (Mistress Pace Fuller), Mistress J. H. Lumpkin, Robert Frank III.