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| Handbill (detail), 1958, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives |
HORAN, Walter Franklin (Walt), a Representative from Washington; born in Wenatchee, Chelan County,
Wash., October 15, 1898; attended the public schools; was graduated from the
high school at Wenatchee, Wash., and from Washington State College at Pullman
in 1925; during the First World War served as gunners mate, third class, in
the United States Navy from April 5, 1917, to November 24, 1919; in 1925
engaged in fruit growing, packing, storing, and shipping; elected as a
Republican to the Seventy-eighth and to the ten succeeding Congresses (January
3, 1943-January 3, 1965); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1964 to the
Eighty-ninth Congress; died in Manila, Philippines, December 19, 1966;
interment in Wenatchee Cemetery, Wenatchee, Wash.
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