John A. Carroll
John A. Carroll | |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from Colorado | |
| In office January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1963 | |
| Preceded by | Eugene Millikin |
| Succeeded by | Peter H. Dominick |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's 1st district | |
| In office January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1951 | |
| Preceded by | Dean M. Gillespie |
| Succeeded by | Byron G. Rogers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Albert Carroll July 30, 1901 Denver, Colorado, US |
| Died | August 31, 1983 (aged 82) Denver, Colorado, US |
| Resting place | Fort Logan National Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Dorthy (née Doyle) Carroll |
| Children | Diane Carroll MacDonald |
| Alma mater | Westminster Law School |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1943-1945 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
John Albert Carroll (July 30, 1901 – August 31, 1983) was a 20th-century American attorney and politician who served as a Democratic U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Colorado. He also served as a special assistant to President Harry Truman.