Silas C. Swallow
Silas Swallow | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Silas Comfort Swallow March 5, 1839 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | August 13, 1930 (aged 91) Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Prohibition |
| Spouse | Rebecca Louise Robins |
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| Education | Wyoming Seminary Taylor University |
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| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | Union Army |
| Rank | First lieutenant |
| Unit | 18th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Silas Comfort Swallow (March 5, 1839 – August 13, 1930) was a United States Methodist preacher and prohibitionist politician who was a lifelong opponent of slavery. He was the Prohibitionist presidential nominee in 1904.