Edward Carmack Letter to James B. Frazier
This collection contains an original letter written by Edward Carmack to James B. Frazier on the campaign status, which he thinks is going well.
Dates
- April 4, 1908
Language
The material in this collection is in English
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Conditions Governing Use
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Modern Political Archives.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (Letters)
Biographical/Historical Note
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.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository