With President Lyndon B. Johnson defeating Senator Barry Goldwater in the 1964 presidential election by a then-record one million votes, Bolton lost his seat to Robert E. Sweeney. After his political career, he joined the investment bank Prescott, Merrill, Turben & Co. Personal life He died of heart failure December 13, 1972, at Palm Beach, Florida, and was buried at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland. His granddaughter Beatrice Gratry married Count Aymeric de Rougé, owner of the Chateau de Baronville, near Paris, France. References See also WATJ (a Chardon, Ohio radio station he co-founded under the WBKC calls in 1969) American newspaper publishers (people) 1917 births 1972 deaths Politicians from Cleveland People from Palm Beach, Florida United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II Burials at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland Case Western Reserve University School of Law alumni Harvard University alumni Ohio lawyers United States Marines 20th-century American politicians Ohio National Guard personnel 20th-century American lawyers Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio