About John Bolton
Lived 1902 – 1980 (aged 78). John Bolton was a politician.
Sir John Brown Bolton (born 1902 - died 11 September 1980) was an English accountant and Manx politician. He served in the Manx parliament for 33 years from 1946 to 1979 and was chairman of the Government Finance Board for over a decade.
Early life and education Bolton was born in 1902 in Norfolk, the son of the Rev. Richard and Elizabeth Bolton.
Personal life and death In 1930, Bolton married Mary Smith and the couple had two children. In 1977, he was also knighted for his contributions to public service.
Governmental positions Chairman of the Finance Board, 1967-1976 Member of the Executive Council, 1954-1977
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Who was John Bolton?
Manx politician
When was John Bolton born?
John Bolton was born on 17 January 1902.
When did John Bolton die?
John Bolton died on 17 January 1980.
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John Bolton was a politician.
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