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Morris Sheppard

United States Senator from Texas (1875-1941) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 65

John Morris Sheppard was a Democratic United States congressman and United States senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment (prohibition) and introduced it in the Senate, and is referred to as "the father of national Prohibition."

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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1875 to 1941 · aged 65