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Morris Sheppard
U.S. Congressperson
1875 – 1941
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Who was Morris Sheppard?
John Morris Sheppard was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment and introduced it in the Senate, so that he is referred to as "the father of national Prohibition."
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- Born
- May 28, 1875
Morris County - Parents
- Spouses
- Religion
- Methodism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Texas School of Law
- Yale Law School
- University of Texas at Austin
- Yale University
- Lived in
- Texas
- Died
- Apr 9, 1941
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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