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Elbert Nostrand "Bert" Carvel (February 9, 1910 – February 6, 2005) was an American businessman and politician from Laurel, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party , who served as the 12th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware and two non-consecutive terms as the Governor of Delaware.
Three (Joseph Haslet, Charles Polk Jr. and Elbert N. Carvel) served non-consecutive terms. Additionally, Henry Molleston was elected, but died before he could take office. Only four governors have been elected to two consecutive terms, with the longest-serving being Ruth Ann Minner , who was elected twice after succeeding to the office, serving ...
On election day, 7 November 1944, Democratic nominee Elbert N. Carvel won the election by a margin of 453 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Clayton A. Bunting, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Carvel was sworn in as the 12th lieutenant governor of Delaware on 18 January 1945. [2]
Eugene Lammot (May 22, 1899 – March 1987) was an American politician who served as the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 17, 1961, to January 19, 1965, under Governor Elbert N. Carvel. He previously served as the 47th mayor of Wilmington, Delaware, from 1957 to 1960.
Democratic nominee former governor Elbert N. Carvel defeated Republican nominee John W. Rollins with 51.73% of the vote. This was the first gubernatorial election in Delaware where a single candidate won over 100,000 votes.
Elbert N. Carvel (incumbent) 81,772 47.89% Majority 7,205 4.22% Turnout: 170,749 100.00% Republican gain from Democratic: Swing: References Bibliography ...
Elbert N. Carvel: Succeeded by: Russell W. Peterson: Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court; In office May 1963 – August 19, 1964: Appointed by: Elbert N. Carvel: Preceded by: Clarence A. Southerland: Succeeded by: Daniel F. Wolcott: Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court; In office July 23, 1962 – May 1963: Appointed by: Elbert N. Carvel
Democratic nominee Elbert N. Carvel defeated Republican nominee Hyland P. George with 53.69% of the vote. Nominations. Nominations were made by party conventions.