George Washington Carroll
| George Carroll | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born |
George Washington Carroll April 1, 1855 Mansfield, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died |
December 14, 1935 (aged 80) Beaumont, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Prohibition |
George Washington Carroll (1855–1935) was a Texas oil and lumber businessman, and longtime advocate for the prohibition of the sale of alcoholic beverages. In 1904, he was nominated by the Prohibition Party as their nominee for Vice President of the United States, alongside Silas Comfort Swallow.
References
- "Carroll, George Washington," courtesy of the Handbook of Texas Online, at http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fcacb.
| Party political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Henry B. Metcalf |
Prohibition nominee for Vice President of the United States 1904 |
Succeeded by Aaron S. Watkins |
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