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Charles Howdy II PELTON

Charles Howdy II PELTON

Male 1916 - 1998  (81 years)


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  • Name Charles Howdy II PELTON
    Birth 19 Aug 1916  Clinton, Clinton, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male
    Death 17 Apr 1998  Iowa City, Johnson, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial 21 Apr 1998  Oakland Cemetery, Clinton, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I008034  My Family
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2024

    Father Charles Howdy PELTON,   b. 12 Nov 1869, Lyons, Clinton, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1939, Lyons, Clinton, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Relationship Birth
    Mother Sadie Marie MADSEN,   b. 15 Jan 1878, Maustrup, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sep 1943, Clinton, Clinton, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Relationship Birth
    Marriage 7 Oct 1907  Chicago, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Reference Number:310786
    Family ID F002330  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rosanna HOWARD
    Children 
     1. John Terrell PELTON  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     2. Charles Howdy III PELTON  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Family ID F003184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2024

  • Notes 
    • [T[1].G. Pelton.FTW]

      He was named chairman of Clinton County Iowans for State Senator Dav id M. Stanley of Muscatine, Republican candidate, announced in "The Clint on Herald", Friday, December 1, 1967.

      Founder of Equity Realty Company and Clinton Title Company, both of Clinto n, Iowa.

      Had his own band, the Chuck Pelton Band, where he played the saxophone a nd clarinet.

      Was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Clinton, the Rotary Club, t he Western Star 100 A.F. & A.M., Scottish Rite bodies, KAABA Shrine and Cl inton Hi-12 Club.

      Was active in the Republican party on the local, state and federal level a nd was appointed by Iowa Governor Robert D. Ray to the Departmant of Envir onmental Quality.

      Upon graduation from college, he worked in the war effort for the governme nt on the Tennessee Valley Authority making phosphorus.

  • Sources 
    1. [S0027] T[1].G. Pelton.FTW.
      Date of Import: 24 Nov 2004