Eugene Whitney Shellworth (April 2, 1912 – July 2, 1997) was the mayor of Boise, Idaho, from 1961 to 1966.
Elected in May 1961 and re-elected in November 1963, he lost a runoff election to Jay Amyx in late 1965,[2] and then worked in banking; he had previous business experience in lumber and heavy equipment sales.
Shellworth married Martha Buckley of Tacoma, Washington in 1937, and they settled in Boise following the war.
[citation needed] Their daughter Sandy is a former World Cup alpine ski racer and a 1968 Olympian.
His father, Harry Shellworth, was a page during the first state legislature following statehood in 1890, and later worked in the forest products industry.