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Walter S. Hallanan
In office 1926–1930
Born 1889 or 1890 Died December 28, 1962 (aged 72 )Charleston , West VirginiaResting place Spring Hill Cemetery Political party Republican Spouse Imogene Hallanan Children 2 Occupation Journalist, oil executive, politician
Walter S. Hallanan (1889/1890 – December 28, 1962) was a West Virginia political figure who served as temporary chairman of the 1952 Republican National Convention and vice-chairman of the Republican National Committee .[1]
He was named West Virginian of the Year for 1952. An oilman , he was installed as temporary convention chairman by his fellow supporters of Sen. Robert A. Taft , who went on to lose the nomination to Dwight D. Eisenhower .[2]
Earlier in his career, Hallanan edited the Huntington Herald-Dispatch newspaper[3] and served as West Virginia's state Tax Commissioner.[4] He was elected to one term in the West Virginia Senate in 1926. After being defeated for re-election to the Senate, Hallanan was elected to serve as West Virginia's Republican National Committeeman in 1928.[5]
He remained an RNC member until his death in Charleston on December 28, 1962.[6] He was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery .[7]
References [ edit ]
^ WVGazette.com: Past West Virginians of the Year
^ Supplementary Report of the State Tax Commissioner to Hon. E.F. Morgan, Governor, Concerning the Gross Sales Tax
^ Life magazine, July 7, 1952
^ Roots of Modern Conservatism
^ "W. Hallanan Funeral Rites In Charleston" . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . December 31, 1962. p. 20 . Retrieved July 7, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Walter_S._Hallanan&oldid=1232487532 "
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