Burton L. French

1875–1954 (age 79)

Politician

Biography

Burton L. French represented Idaho with a steady hand, serving many terms in Congress and advocating for the agricultural and educational interests of his constituents.

After his years in Washington he returned to Moscow with an ongoing commitment to civic life, remaining attentive to the needs of the region he loved.

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