William Carroll - 3A 106 - Tennessee Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

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3A 106
William Carroll
1788-1844
A native of Pennsylvania, William Carroll moved to Nashville in 1810. He became a successful merchant and hero of the War of 1812. William Carroll served longer as Governor, 12 years, than anyone else in the history of the state. Under his leadership the Legislature passed laws in areas of criminal justice, fiscal policy, and education. Tennessee's "Business Governor" died in Nashville.
Tennessee Historical Commission

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Marker Name: William Carroll Marker Location: City Type of Marker: Person Marker Number: 3A 106 Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission

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