Frances Bolton

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Frances P. Bolton

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth March 29, 1885
Date of Death March 9, 1977 (Age: 91)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Frances Bolton, born into a prominent family with ties to notable political and business figures, pursued an education in private schools across Cleveland, New York City, and Paris. After marrying Chester Castle Bolton in 1907 and raising four children, she entered public service following her husband's death, succeeding him in office and serving fourteen additional terms. Known for her advocacy in public health, nursing education, and social services, Bolton also demonstrated leadership in foreign affairs, particularly through her involvement in the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Her career achievements include inviting and hosting humanitarian figures in the U.S., reflecting her commitment to international diplomacy and social causes.

Political Ideas

Frances Bolton's political identity is marked by a unique blend of humanitarian advocacy and familial political legacy. Her legislative efforts in public health and nursing education reflect a deeply personal commitment to social services, while her advocacy for inviting foreign humanitarian figures like Genevieve de Galard reveals an unexpected internationalist streak. Bolton's approach to foreign affairs, characterized by personal interventions and symbolic gestures, underscores a highly localized yet globally aware strategy.

Campaigns
1968: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Ohio House of Representatives 22nd District

45.30% of vote

Loss

Winner: Charles Vanik

1966: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Ohio House of Representatives 22nd District

55.90% of vote

Win
1964: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Ohio House of Representatives 22nd District

56.60% of vote

Win
1962: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Ohio House of Representatives 22nd District

64.60% of vote

Win
1960: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Ohio House of Representatives 22nd District

56.90% of vote

Win
1958: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Ohio House of Representatives 22nd District

55.30% of vote

Win
1956: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Ohio House of Representatives 22nd District

66.70% of vote

Win
1954: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Ohio House of Representatives 22nd District

58.30% of vote

Win
1952: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Ohio House of Representatives 22nd District

58.80% of vote

Win
1950: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Ohio House of Representatives 22nd District

62.70% of vote

Win