Biographical Conversations With...

Gen. H. Shelton PT 1: Talks about his Grandfather

Clip | 1m 25s

General Shelton shares how his grandfather, Benjamin Franklin Shelton, became the first master farmer in Speed, NC. Gen. Shelton also talks about how the Great Depression impacted his family.

Aired: 01/02/13

Rating: NR

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