Background
Charlton, Clyde B. was born on January 10, 1899 in Rolfe, Iowa, United States. Son of James Henry and Franc Lenore (Beam) Charlton.
Charlton, Clyde B. was born on January 10, 1899 in Rolfe, Iowa, United States. Son of James Henry and Franc Lenore (Beam) Charlton.
Bachelor of Arts, State University Iowa, 1921. Bachelor of Laws, Juris Doctor, 1923.
Admitted to Iowa bar, 1923. since practiced in Des Moines, member firm Brody, Charlton, Parker & Roberts and predecessor firms since 1929. Specialized in trial work, 1925-1945, corporate, tax and business advisory practice since 1935. General counsel and director Wood Brothers, Incorporated., 1935-1947, vice-president and director Iowa Paint Manufacturing corporation since 1933.
Vice-president and director Iowa Guarantee, Incorporated., since 1938.
President and director Orcutt Hybrid Corn Company, 1940-1946.
Member 42nd General Assembly of Iowa, 1926. Member American and Iowa bar associations, “I”. Mason.; Clubs: The Law, Des Moines, Wakonda.
Married Grace Orcutt, June 12, 1926. Children: Ann, Clyde Henry.