Famous People with Name Carroll

Carroll Walter "Whitey" Lockman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carroll Walter "Whitey" Lockman: born July 25, 1926 in Lowell, North Carolina) is a retired player, coach, manager and front office executive in American Major League Baseball.

Carroll Morgan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carroll Morgan: a former heavyweight boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. There he was defeated in the quarterfinals by Sweden's eventual bronze medalist Hasse Thomsén.

Carroll Baker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carroll Baker: is a Golden Globe Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated American actress who has enjoyed popularity as both a serious dramatic actress and, particularly in the 1960s, a movie sex symbol. Despite being cast in a wide range of roles during her heyday, B

Carroll Quigley            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carroll Quigley: was a historian and professor of history at Georgetown University from 1941 to 1976.In addition to his academic work, Quigley was a consultant to the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Navy, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Select Committee on Astronautics and Space Exploration, which went on to establish NASA.

Carroll Davidson Wright            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carroll Davidson Wright: was an American statistician.Wright was born at Dunbarton, New Hampshire. He began to study law in 1860, but in 1862 enlisted as a private in the 14th New Hampshire Volunteer Regiment to fight the American Civil War. He became colonel in 1864, and served

William T. Carroll            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William T. Carroll: was an American politician who was the Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1949 to 1951. Carroll was a Democrat. He was Connecticut State Treasurer from 1945, but was defeated for reelection in 1946, thus ending his term in early 1947. In 1948, he was

Beryl Franklin Carroll            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Beryl Franklin Carroll: was the 20th Governor of Iowa from 1909 to 1913. He was a member of the Iowa Senate (1895-98), postmaster of Bloomfield, Iowa (1898–1903), and Iowa state auditor (1903-09). He was elected Governor in 1908 and reelected in 1910. On November 30, 1910, Gover

Henry Nelson Carroll            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Henry Nelson Carroll: was a lawyer and politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1986, initially as a New Democrat but subsequently as an independent. McGill did not seek re-election in the provincial election of 1981, and Carroll was able to take the seat on his third try, defeating Tory candidate John Allen by about 400 votes. The NDP under Howard Pawley won a majority government in this election, and Carroll entered the legislature as a government backbencher. In the federal election of 1988, Carroll ran as a candidate of the Reform Party in the riding of Brandon—Souris. He finished in fourth place, well behind victorious Progressive Conservative candidate Lee Clark. He has not attempted to re-enter provincial or federal politics since then.

Henry George Carroll            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Henry George Carroll: was a Canadian politician, jurist and the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec from 1929 to 1934 and the last anglophone to serve in that position to the present day. A Liberal, he was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1891 representing Kamouraska and was re-elected in 1896 and 1900. He was appointed Solicitor General of Canada in 1902 and served until 1904 at a time when the position was not a cabinet office but was part of the ministry. He left politics to become a judge in the Quebec Superior Court in 1904 and was appointed to the Court of King's Bench in 1908. In 1912 he served as chairman of Quebec's Royal Commission examining the alcohol trade and subsequently served as vice-president province's liquor commission from 1921 to 1929 when he was appointed lieutenant-governor.

Jack Carroll            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jack Carroll: is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1995 to 1999.In the 1995 provincial election, Carroll was elected in the riding of Chatham—Kent over Liberal Mike Ferguson by 546 votes (New Democrat Randy Hope finished third). He served as a backbench supporter of Mike Harris's government for the next four years, and was a parliamentary assistant from 1996 to 1999.