Background
BOLTON, Chester C. Son of Charles C. and Julia A. (Castle) Bolton.
BOLTON, Chester C. Son of Charles C. and Julia A. (Castle) Bolton.
Harvard College, Bachelor of Arts, 1905. Officers Field Training Course, War College, 1918.
Member, O.N.G., 1905-1915. Plattsburg Military Training Camp, 1916. Commissioned Captain, Reserve Corps, and ordered into active service, March 1917.
Detailed first to War Industries Board. Aide to Assistant Secy, of War, Secy, of War’s Office. Transferred to General Staff, 1917.
Promoted Lieutenant Colonel. Assistant Chief of Staff, 101 Division. discharged, 1918. Member, O. Senate, 1923-1928.
Delegate. Republican National. Convention, 1928; elected 71 Congress, 1928— from 22 O. District Member, Rivers and Harbors Commission Member: American Legion. Sons of American Revolution.
Society of Colonial Wars. Clubs: Rotary, Metropolitan (Washington), Racquet (Washington, New York, Boston), Harvard (New York, Boston).
Spouse Frances Payne Bingham, September 14, 1907, Cleveland, Ohio.