George Washington Carroll
For other people named George Carroll, see George Carroll (disambiguation).
| George Washington Carroll | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 1835 |
| Died | 1935 |
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 Party nominee for Vice President 1904 |
Succeeded by Aaron S. Watkins |
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