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Harold Arundel Lafount (January 5, 1880 – October 21, 1952) was an American businessman who served on the Federal Radio Commission from 1927 to 1934. He was the father of Lenore Romney; the father-in-law of businessman and politician George W. Romney; and the maternal grandfather of businessman and politician Mitt Romney .
When Harold Arundel Lafount was born on 5 January 1880, in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, his father, Robert Arthur La Fount, was 23 and his mother, Emily Ethel Hewitt, was 19. He married Alma Luella Robison on 28 October 1903, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.
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Harold Arundel Lafount was an American businessman who served on the Federal Radio Commission from 1927 to 1934. He was the father of Lenore Romney; the father-in-law of businessman and politician George W. Romney; and the maternal grandfather of businessman and politician Mitt Romney.
Lenore LaFount Romney (née Lafount; November 9, 1908 – July 7, 1998) was an American actress and political figure. The wife of businessman and politician George W. Romney, she was First Lady of Michigan from 1963 to 1969.
She was a daughter of Harold Arundel LaFount, and was a Republican candidate for U.S. Senator from Michigan in 1970. Mitt Romney (b. 1947), son of George W., was Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and a U.S. presidential candidate in 2008 and 2012, and is the junior United States senator from Utah.
HAROLD A. LAFOUNT. Share full article. June 15, 1943. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from June 15, 1943, Section obituries, Page 21 Buy Reprints.
Harold A. Lafount, one of the first five FRC commissioners, was given responsibility for Region Five – the West Coast – and would shoulder the responsibility of rectifying the problem. His scrutiny of marginal stations such as KFWI would make life difficult for a lot of smaller radio operators.
