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American politician (1874–1932)
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John W. Carr
15th Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota
In office
January 9, 1929 – 1933
GovernorGeorge F. Shafer
William Langer
Preceded byWalter Maddock
Succeeded byOle H. Olson
Personal details
Born(1874-03-26)March 26, 1874
Fayette County, Iowa
DiedJune 14, 1932(1932-06-14) (aged 58)
Jamestown, North Dakota
Political partyRepublican

John W. Carr (March 26, 1874 – June 14, 1932) was a North Dakota Republican Party politician who served as the 15th lieutenant governor of North Dakota under Governor George F. Shafer. Carr also served in the North Dakota House from 1923 to 1928.

Carr was born on March 26, 1874, in Fayette County, Iowa. He married Marie Remmen (May 19, 1874 - March 4, 1920) on August 22, 1905, in Valley City, North Dakota. They had four children: Edwin Remmen Carr, (June 11, 1906 - April 22, 1999), Mary Tora Carr McDonald (May 4, 1909 - November 2, 2003), William John Carr (February 8, 1915 - November 4, 1998), and Martha Marie Carr Oyen (October 5, 1917 - November 9, 1998). He died on June 14, 1932, in Jamestown, North Dakota. At the time of his death, Carr was a candidate for Governor of North Dakota.

References

  1. North Dakota Blue Book, 1989
Party political offices
Preceded byWalter Maddock Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota
1928, 1930
Succeeded byOle H. Olson
Political offices
Preceded byWalter Maddock Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota
1929–1933
Succeeded byOle H. Olson
Governors and lieutenant governors of North Dakota
Governors
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Speakers of the North Dakota House of Representatives


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