Background
Dalton, James P. was born on May 6, 1927 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States. Son of Sidna Poage and Edna Rusk Dalton.
Dalton, James P. was born on May 6, 1927 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States. Son of Sidna Poage and Edna Rusk Dalton.
Saint Olaf College (Bachelor of Arts). University of Missouri (Bachelor of Laws).
Corporate Counsel, Missouri Secretary of State, Jefferson City, Missoury, 1960-1962; commissioner of securities, Missouri Secretary of State, Jefferson City, 1962-1965; counsel, Missouri Division Insurance, Jefferson City, 1965-1970; superintendent insurance, Missouri Division Insurance, Jefferson City, 1972-1973; city attorney, City of Jefferson, Missouri, 1971-1977; assistant prosecuting attorney, Nodaway County, Maryville, Missouri, 1954; city police judge, Nodaway County, Maryville, since 1954.
With United States Army, 1946-1947, Korea.
Married Kathryn Rindahl, July 31, 1949. Children: Rebecca, Christopher, Andrea, Bridget.