Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Photo jugate postcard featuring Prohibition Party candidates Chafin & Watkins as they ran for president and vice president during 1908. Eugene Wilder Chafin (1852 – 1920) was an American politician and writer who served as the Prohibition Party's presidential candidate during the 1908 and 1912 presidential elections. He was active in local politics in Wisconsin, statewide elections in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Arizona, and campaigned throughout the United States and the world in favor of the prohibition of alcohol. After serving as a delegate to multiple Prohibition national conventions he rose to serving on the national committee and then received the presidential nomination twice, but declined to seek the nomination again for the 1916 presidential election. Aaron Sherman Watkins (1863 – 1941) was long dedicated to promoting the temperance movement, Watkins served as Prohibition Party candidate for various political offices. These included: Prohibition candidate for US Representative of Ohio 9th District, 1904, Prohibition candidate for US Vice President, 1908 & 1912, and Prohibition candidate for US President, 1920. Used and postmarked Waldorf Colorado October 30, 1908. Stamp has been removed. Edge and corner wear. See scans.
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Presidential Campaign: William Taft 1908
Material: paper
Theme: Political
Type: Postcard
Year: 1908
Country/Region: United States
