Warren C. Martin
Encyclopedia
Warren C. Martin, was born on October 13, 1909. He was a noted member of the Prohibition Party USA, local politician
and also was an entrepreneur. He died on August 5, 1998.
. He married his wife, Georgia Proctor on July 27, 1936, who died on January 28, 1990. Warren and his wife had three children together.
with Earl Dodge
. Prior to this, he had served on the Kansas State Parole Board
in 1959.
and Gideons International
. In his professional career, he was a variety store manager and a rancher.
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
and also was an entrepreneur. He died on August 5, 1998.
Family History
His Father, Lyman Martin, and Mother, Merle Haney Martin, were from Ogden, KansasOgden, Kansas
Ogden is a city in Riley County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 2,087. It is part of the Manhattan, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
. He married his wife, Georgia Proctor on July 27, 1936, who died on January 28, 1990. Warren and his wife had three children together.
Party Membership and Vice-Presidential Nomination
Martin was a member of the Prohibition Party. He ran as the vice-president in 1984United States presidential election, 1984
The United States presidential election of 1984 was a contest between the incumbent President Ronald Reagan, the Republican candidate, and former Vice President Walter Mondale, the Democratic candidate. Reagan was helped by a strong economic recovery from the deep recession of 1981–1982...
with Earl Dodge
Earl Dodge
Earl Farwell Dodge, Jr. was a long-time temperance movement leader and a politician of the Prohibition Party, from the U.S. state of Colorado.-Biography:...
. Prior to this, he had served on the Kansas State Parole Board
Parole Board
A parole board is a panel of people who decide whether an offender should be released from prison on parole after serving at least a minimum portion of their sentence as prescribed by the sentencing judge. Parole boards are used in many jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom and the United...
in 1959.
Additional Biographical Information
Martin was religiously affiliated with the Free Methodist ChurchFree Methodist Church
The Free Methodist Church is a Methodist Christian denomination within the holiness movement. It is evangelical in nature and has its roots in the Arminian-Wesleyan tradition....
and Gideons International
Gideons International
Gideons International is an evangelical Christian organization dedicated to distributing copies of the Bible in over 94 languages and 194 countries of the world, most famously in hotel and motel rooms. The organization was founded in 1899 in Janesville, Wisconsin, as an early American parachurch...
. In his professional career, he was a variety store manager and a rancher.
Works Cited
- http://www.prohibitionists.org/History/votes/Warren_Martin.html
- http://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=162033