About Fenton Whitlock Booth
Lived 1869 – 1947 (aged 78). Fenton Whitlock Booth was an American judge and politician.
Fenton Whitlock Booth (May 12, 1869 – July 26, 1947) was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives and later chief justice of the Court of Claims.
Education and career
Born on May 12, 1869, in Marshall, Clark County, Illinois, Booth attended DePauw University, He was a professor at Southeastern University in Washington, D.C. He was Chairman of Board #10 of the Office of Price Administration in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Personal
Booth was the nephew of California political figure Newton Booth. He was married to Anna Harlan on May 17, 1893. Anna Harlan Booth died on 20 March 1895 (age 24). They had a daughter, Margaret, born March 29, 1894. He married Mabel Dana on December 17, 1896 They had 3 daughters, Virginia - born Oct. 4 1898, Marian - April 9, 1900, Louise - 1901.
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Who was Fenton Whitlock Booth?
American politician
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Fenton Whitlock Booth was born on 12 May 1869 in Marshall.
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Fenton Whitlock Booth died on 26 July 1947 in Indiana, Indianapolis.
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Fenton Whitlock Booth was a judge and politician.
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