About Beryl F. Carroll
Lived 1860 – 1939 (aged 79). Beryl F. Carroll was an American politician and governor.
Beryl Franklin Carroll (March 15, 1860 – December 16, 1939) was the 20th governor of Iowa from 1909 to 1913. He was the first native-born governor of Iowa.
Early life Carroll was born in Davis County, Iowa, the second youngest of 13 to Willis and Christena Carroll. He graduated from the Missouri State Normal School in 1884, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Education.
Later life
After leaving office, Carroll worked in the life insurance business in Des Moines.
His nephew, Herbert Carroll, was also a Senator from Iowa's 3rd Senate district from 1931 to 1933.
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Who was Beryl F. Carroll?
American politician (1860-1939)
When was Beryl F. Carroll born?
Beryl F. Carroll was born on 15 March 1860 in Davis County.
When did Beryl F. Carroll die?
Beryl F. Carroll died on 16 December 1939 in Bloomfield.
What was Beryl F. Carroll's occupation?
Beryl F. Carroll was a politician and governor.
What nationality was Beryl F. Carroll?
Beryl F. Carroll was American.
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