Aaron S. Watkins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Aaron S. Watkins

American politician

Date of Birth: 29-Nov-1863

Place of Birth: Rushsylvania, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 09-Feb-1941

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Aaron S. Watkins

  • Aaron Sherman Watkins (November 29, 1863 – February 9, 1941), born in Ohio, was a president of Asbury College in Kentucky.
  • Before his ordination as a Methodist minister, he practiced law with his brother.
  • He was the grandfather of Prohibition candidate for Vice President of the United States, W.
  • Dean Watkins. 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 Prohibition candidate for US President, 1920Watkins received honorary degrees of Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, Doctor of Laws, Doctor of Divinity, Doctor of Humane Letters and Doctor of Philosophy.

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