Harry Carter Stuart
American politician (1893–1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Carter Stuart (July 4, 1893 – September 20, 1963), better known as Harry Carter Stuart, was a Virginia cattle breeder and trader, who also served as the Democratic State Senator from the 18th District.[1] A lifelong Democrat, Carter helped lead the Byrd Organization's policy of Massive Resistance to racial integration in Virginia's public schools.
Quick Facts Member of the Virginia Senate from the 18th district, Preceded by ...
Harry Carter Stuart | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the 18th district | |
In office January 10, 1940 – September 20, 1963 | |
Preceded by | Jack W. Witten |
Succeeded by | George F. Barnes |
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Born | Henry Carter Stuart (1893-07-04)July 4, 1893 Abingdon, Virginia, US |
Died | September 20, 1963(1963-09-20) (aged 70) Virginia, US |
Spouse | Marion Lee Cobbs Stuart |
Parent(s) | Dale Carter Stuart and Sally Preston White Stuart |
Relatives | Henry Carter Stuart (uncle) |
Profession | Cattleman, farmer |
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