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'''Parents''':<br>
'''Parents''':<br>
Currell Carroll and Lodoska Vernon Martin Dalton
Currell Carroll and Lodoska Vernon Martin Dalton
|alma_mater=[[College of William & Mary]]<br> (Bachelor of Arts)<br>
|alma_mater=[[College of William and Mary]]<br> (Bachelor of Arts)<br>
William & Mary Law School (Bachelor of Laws)
William and Mary Law School (Bachelor of Laws)
| occupation=[[Attorney]]
| occupation=[[Attorney]]
| known_for=The "Mr. Republican" of Virginia
| known_for=The "Mr. Republican" of Virginia
}}
}}
'''Theodore Roosevelt Dalton''', known as '"Ted" Dalton''' (July 3, 1901 – October 30, 1989), was an [[attorney]] who served as a [[Judge]] for the United States District Court for the Western District of his native [[Virginia] from 1959 to 1989. He is also described as Virginia's "[[Republican Party|Mr. Republican]]."
'''Theodore Roosevelt Dalton''', known as '''"Ted" Dalton''' (July 3, 1901 – October 30, 1989), was an [[attorney]] who served as a [[Judge]] for the United States District Court for the Western District of his native [[Virginia]] from 1959 to 1989. He is also described as Virginia's "[[Republican Party|Mr. Republican]]."
==Background==
==Background==
==Later years==
==Later years==
Dalton's wife, the former Mary Lou Turner, died in September 1988, the years before his own passing. His nephew and adopted son, [[John N. Dalton]], was elected in 1977 as the third Republican governor of the 20th century. Their next-door neighbor in Radford, Charlotte Milton Caldwell Giesen (1907-1995), became the first Republican woman elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 1957.<ref name=atkinson/>
Dalton's wife, the former Mary Lou Turner, died in September 1988, the year before his own passing. His nephew and adopted son, [[John N. Dalton]], was elected in 1977 as the third Republican governor of the 20th century. Their next-door neighbor in Radford, Charlotte Milton Caldwell Giesen (1907-1995), became the first Republican woman elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 1957.<ref name=atkinson/>
In 1968, Dalton was selected as an honorary member of the Order of the Coif of the law school of Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. Dalton also received an honorary doctorate of laws degree from his ''alma mater,'' the College of William & Mary in 1972.
In 1968, Dalton was selected as an honorary member of the Order of the Coif of the law school of Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. Dalton also received an honorary doctorate of laws degree from his ''alma mater,'' the College of William & Mary in 1972.