Ralph Lawrence Carr

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Ralph Lawrence Carr
29th Governor of Colorado
In office January 10, 1939 – January 12, 1943
Lieutenant	John Charles Vivian
Preceded by	Teller Ammons
Succeeded by	John Charles Vivian
Personal details
Born	(1887-12-11)December 11, 1887 Rosita, Colorado, U.S.
Died	September 22, 1950(1950-09-22) (aged 62) Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	(1) Gretchen Fowler (2) Eleanor Fairall Howe[citation needed]
Education	University of Colorado
Profession	lawyer, newspaper editor

Ralph Lawrence Carr (December 11, 1887 – September 22, 1950) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 29th Governor of Colorado from 1939 to 1943. During World War II, he defended the rights of American citizens of Japanese descent and allowed their voluntary relocation to Colorado.