About James W. McCarter
Lived 1872 – 1939 (aged 66–67). James W. McCarter was an American lawyer and judge.
James Wallace McCarter (1872–1939), ran for Governor of South Dakota in 1914.
Biography He was born in Jarvis, Ontario on July 29, 1872. He was the county judge in South Dakota from 1910 to 1913. He ran for Governor of South Dakota in 1914, losing to Frank M. Byrne. He was also a candidate for U.S. Representative from the 2nd District of South Dakota in 1918. He died in 1939.
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Who was James W. McCarter?
American judge (1872–1939)
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James W. McCarter was born on 29 July 1872 in Jarvis.
When did James W. McCarter die?
James W. McCarter died in 1939.
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James W. McCarter was a lawyer and judge.
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James W. McCarter was American.
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