Edward P. Carville, Governor & U.S. Senator

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Edward Peter Carville

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Birthplace: Elko County, Nevada, United States
Death: June 27, 1956 (71)
Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Edward F. Carville and Emily Ellen Carville
Husband of Irma Marie Carville
Father of Private and Richard Allen Carville
Brother of Mary Ellen Castle

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About Edward P. Carville, Governor & U.S. Senator

Edward Peter Carville, a Senator from Nevada; born in Mound Valley, Nev., May 14, 1885; attended the public schools in Elko County, Nev.; graduated from the University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Ind., in 1909; admitted to the bar in 1909 and commenced practice in Elko, Nev.; district attorney of Elko County, Nev. 1912-1918; district judge of Elko County 1928-1934; United States attorney for Nevada 1934-1938; Governor of Nevada from 1939 until his resignation in 1945; appointed on July 24, 1945, as a Democrat to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of James G. Scrugham and served from July 25, 1945, until January 3, 1947; unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1946; resumed the practice of law in Reno, Nev., until his death on June 27, 1956; interment in Nevada Memorial Park Mausoleum, Reno, Nev.

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Edward P. Carville, Governor & U.S. Senator's Timeline

1885
May 14, 1885
Elko County, Nevada, United States
1915
October 15, 1915
Elko, Elko County, Nevada, United States
1956
June 27, 1956
Age 71
Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, United States