Representative Harold Felton View All Years
HAROLD E. FELTON, legislator and businessman, died at Des Moines, Iowa, December 7, 1946; born in New Virginia, Warren county, Iowa, November 11, 1890; the son of Z. T. and Sara Felton; educated in the New Virginia schools; married Velda Frederick of New Virginia, March 24, 1913; engaged in grain and feed manufacturing business at Indianola; chairman Warren county Republican committee ten years; member of Iowa state Republican committee from seventh district in 1930; served as a member of the Iowa Board of Control of state institutions from 1931 to 1939; a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 1941 to 1946 and speaker of the house in the 1945 session; a member of the Methodist church, Rotary club and a thirty-second degree Mason; survived by his wife, three sons and one daughter, with one son also deceased.