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Robert D. Carey

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Robert Davis Carey
Robert D. Carey


In office
1919 – 1923
Preceded by Frank L. Houx
Succeeded by William B. Ross

Born August 12, 1878
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Died January 17, 1937
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Political party Republican

Robert Davis Carey (born August 12 1878 - died January 17 1937) was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming and was an important political figure in the state of Wyoming. He was a Republican. In 1919, Carey was elected Governor of Wyoming and served as such until 1923. He was the delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming in 1924, and continued to be a part of Wyoming's government in 1930 when he began to serve as a U.S. Senator, and did so until 1937. Carey died in his hometown of Cheyenne at the age of 58.

Preceded by
Frank L. Houx
Governor of Wyoming
1919–1923
Succeeded by
William Bradford Ross

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