Famous People with Name Carvell

Garreth Carvell            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Garreth Carvell: is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays for Warrington Wolves of Super League. His position is prop-forward. He made his super league debut for the Leeds Rhinos as a 16 year old. After a successful loan spell at the newly formed Gates

Jedediah Slason Carvell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jedediah Slason Carvell: was a Canadian businessman, politician, and office holder. In 1879, he was summoned to the Senate of Canada representing the senatorial division of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. A Conservative, he resigned in 1889 when he was appointed the fifth Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island. He served until his death in 1894.

Frank Broadstreet Carvell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Frank Broadstreet Carvell: was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and politician. He was elected to the county council and became involved in business with stock in the Woodstock Power Company and the Carleton Electric Company. In 1899 he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick but resigned a year later to contest the federal seat of Carleton but lost by 255 votes to Conservative Frederick Harding Hale, a lumber merchant. He won the seat on his next attempt and was the Liberal member of the Canadian House of Commons for the New Brunswick riding from 1904 until 1917. He was a minor backbencher in the Liberal caucus and was passed over for appointment to Sir Wilfrid Laurier's Cabinet in favour of William Pugsley when a New Brunswick seat at the Cabinet table opened up due to the resignation of Henry Robert Emmerson. Carvell was offered a seat on the Supreme Court of New Brunswick in 1909 but turned it down. He was re-elected in the 1917 federal election as a Liberal-Unionist MP for Victoria—Carleton by acclamation.