Elias Carr
Elias Carr | |
|---|---|
| 48th Governor of North Carolina | |
| In office January 18, 1893 – January 12, 1897 | |
| Lieutenant | Rufus A. Doughton |
| Preceded by | Thomas Michael Holt |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Lindsay Russell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Elias Carr February 25, 1839 Edgecombe County, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | July 22, 1900 (aged 61) Edgecombe County, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Eleanor Kearny |
| Children | 6 |
| Residence | Bracebridge Hall |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Profession | Lawyer, politician, planter |
Elias Carr (February 25, 1839 – July 22, 1900) was an American planter, lawyer, and politician who served as the 48th governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1893 to 1897.