Edward W. Carmack Politician

Edward Ward Carmack (November 5, 1858 – November 9, 1908) was an attorney, newspaperman, and political figure who served as a U.S. Senator from Tennessee from 1901 to 1907.Following his political service, and after an unsuccessful run for Governor of Tennessee, he became editor of the one year old Nashville Tennessean. He was shot to death on November 9, 1908 over a feud precipitated by his editorial comments in the paper.

Personal facts

Edward W. Carmack
Birth dateNovember 05, 1858
Birth place
Tennessee , Castalian Springs Tennessee
Date of deathNovember 09, 1908
Place of death
Nashville Tennessee , Tennessee

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party
Democratic Party (United States)
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External resources

  1. http://www.cci.utk.edu/~jem/TNHF/Carmack.html