Bob Lawton Explained

Bob Lawton
Birth Name:	Robert Lawton
Birth Date:	2 March 1931
Birth Place:	Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Office:	Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
Term Start:	1960s
Term End:	???
Alma Mater:	Norwich University

Robert Lawton (March 2, 1931 – November 11, 2021) was an American politician. He served as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. He was also the founder of Funspot, an arcade in Laconia, New Hampshire that was recognized by Guinness World Records as the largest arcade in the world.

Life and career

Lawton was born in Akron, Ohio. He attended Norwich University.^[1]

In the 1960s, Lawton was elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives.

Lawton died on November 11, 2021, at the age of 90.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Robert Lawton Obituary (2021). Concord Monitor. November 16, 2021. November 24, 2023.
2. Web site: Remembering Funspot founder Bob Lawton, the 'Walt Disney of the North Country'. New Hampshire Public Radio. November 19, 2021. November 24, 2023.
3. Web site: Bob Lawton, owner of world's largest arcade, dies at 90. Honolulu Star-Advertiser. November 19, 2021. November 24, 2023.