List of United States Political Families (B) - The Boltons

The Boltons

• Henry B. Payne (1810–1896), Clerk of Cleveland, Ohio 1836; Ohio State Senator 1849-1851; candidate for U.S. Senate from Ohio 1851; candidate for Governor of Ohio 1857; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1875-1877; candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States 1880 1884; U.S. Senator from Ohio 1885-1891. Grandfather of Frances P. Bolton.
  • Frances P. Bolton (1885–1977), Ohio Republican Committeewoman 1937-1940, U.S. Representative from Ohio 1940-1969, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1948 1956 1960 1964 1968. Granddaughter of Henry B. Payne.
  • Chester C. Bolton (1882–1939), Lyndhurst, Ohio Councilman 1918-1921; Ohio State Senator 1923-1928; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1928; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1929-1937 1939. Husband of Frances P. Bolton.
    • Oliver P. Bolton (1917–1972), U.S. Representative from Ohio 1953-1957 1965-1967. Son of Frances P. Bolton and Chester C. Bolton.