John B. Carr
John B. Carr (September 18, 1900–June 6, 1969) was an American politician who was active in the Massachusetts Democratic Party. He rose from obscurity to win the party's nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts in 1944. He also served as chairman of the Somerville, Massachusetts, board of assessors.
John B. Carr | |
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| Born | September 18, 1900 Somerville, Massachusetts |
| Died | June 6, 1969 (aged 68) Somerville, Massachusetts |
| Burial place | Cambridge Cemetery, Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Years active | 1920–1962 |
| Member of the Somerville Board of Assessors | |
| In office 1943–1962 | |
| Appointed by | G. Edward Bradley |
| 6 years | Chairman |
| Democratic Party nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts | |
| Election date 1944 | |
| Running mate | Maurice Tobin (candidate for Governor, won election) |
| Opponent | Robert Bradford (won Lieutenant Governor election) |
| Democratic Party nominee for Massachusetts's 8th congressional district | |
| Election date 1950 | |
| Opponent | Angier Goodwin |
| Incumbent | Angier Goodwin |
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