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William Harrell Felton (June 19, 1823 – September 24, 1909) was an American politician, army surgeon, and Methodist minister. Felton was elected to three terms of office to the United States House of Representatives as an Independent Democrat , where he served as a sharp critic of commercial and financial interests and the return to the gold ...
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Nov 21, 2022 · After William won his third campaign, one newspaper announced, “Mrs. Felton and Doctor Re-elected.” William’s political opponents attacked his wife’s involvement.
Jan 10, 2022 · The next year, she married William Harrell Felton, a wealthy doctor 12 years her senior. Advertisement Felton opposed secession, though her husband volunteered as a Confederate military doctor.
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May 14, 2018 · Comp. 32 concs. for org. or hpd. William Harrell Felton [1], 1823–1909, American political leader, b. Oglethorpe co., Ga. After studying medicine he practiced for awhile, but gave it up for farming in 1847. Ordained a Methodist minister in 1848, he served occasionally in that capacity for the rest of his life.
She was married at 18 to politician William Harrell Felton. The couple moved to Cartersville, Ga., to manage her family’s primary fortune: a plantation. Advertisement.
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SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. William Harrell Felton (June 19, 1823 – September 24, 1909) was an American politician, army surgeon, and Methodist minister. Felton was elected to three terms of office to the United States House of Representatives as an Independent Democrat, where he served as a sharp critic of commercial and financial interests and the ...