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Shelton, E.A.

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Shelton, E.A.

August 21, 2026

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On January 8, 1915, E. A. Shelton was nominated postmaster of El Paso, Texas, succeeding J. A. Smith, whose term was set to expire on February 23. Smith had served continuously since June 1, 1905, first as acting postmaster after the resignation of T. B. Olshausen, then through formal appointments…

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