Arthur Sewall
American politician (1835–1900) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Arthur Sewell.
Arthur Sewall (November 25, 1835 – September 5, 1900) was an American shipbuilder from Maine, best known as the Democratic nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1896,[1] running mate to William Jennings Bryan. From 1888 to 1896, he served as a member of the Democratic National Committee and unsuccessfully ran for Maine's Senate seat against Eugene Hale.[2] The only elective offices Sewall held were as councilman and alderman in the town of Bath, Maine.[2]
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Arthur Sewall | |
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President of the Maine Central Railroad | |
In office 1884–1893 | |
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Born | (1835-11-25)November 25, 1835 Bath, Maine, U.S. |
Died | September 5, 1900(1900-09-05) (aged 64) Small Point, Maine, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Emma Duncan Crocker |
Children | 2, including Harold |
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