Elias Carr | |
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48th Governor of North Carolina | |
In office January 18, 1893 – January 12, 1897 | |
Lieutenant | Rufus A. Doughton |
Preceded by | Thomas Michael Holt |
Succeeded by | Daniel Lindsay Russell |
Personal details | |
Born | Elias Carr February 25, 1839 Edgecombe County, North Carolina, U.S. |
Died | July 22, 1900 Edgecombe County, North Carolina, U.S. | (aged 61)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Eleanor Kearny |
Children | 6 |
Residence | Bracebridge Hall |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Profession | Lawyer, politician, planter |
Elias Carr (February 25, 1839 – July 22, 1900) was an American planter, lawyer, and politician who served as the 48th governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1893 to 1897.