Ira Landrith
Ira Landrith | |
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Personal details | |
Born |
Milford, Texas, U.S. | March 23, 1865
Died |
October 11, 1941 76) Altadena, California, U.S. | (aged
Political party | Prohibition |
Education |
Trinity University, Texas (BS) Cumberland University (LLB) |
Rev. Dr. Ira Landrith (1865 – 11 October 1941) was an American Presbyterian minister and temperance activist. He was the Prohibition Party's nominee for vice president in 1916. He and his running mate Frank Hanly received 221,302 votes (1.19%). A known orator, Landrith was part of the Flying Squadron of America, which traveled the United States advocating for temperance.[1]
References
- ↑ "Ira Landrith Biography". Retrieved 29 May 2015.
Party political offices | ||
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Preceded by Aaron S. Watkins |
Prohibition nominee for Vice President of the United States 1916 |
Succeeded by D. Leigh Colvin |
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