Biography

07/05/1809 - 06/16/1868


WALTON, John C., a Representative from Lancaster County; born, July 5, 1809 in Pennsylvania; carpenter; proprietor, tavern and inn; elected as Whig to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1852 and 1853 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1854 term; coal merchant; died, June 16, 1868 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Upper Octorara Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.


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