American Vegetarian Party

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The American Vegetarian Party was a United States political party formed on July 28, 1947. The party held conventions and nominated candidates for President and Vice-President in several national elections, although they never seriously pursued ballot access or official recognition as a political party by election officials.

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[edit] Historical Vegetarian Party presidential tickets

[edit] 1948

  • John Maxwell (Vegetarian Party presidential nominee) - Maxwell was born in England, and thus determined to be ineligible.
  • Daniel J. Murphy (1948 Vegetarian Party vice-presidential nominee)

Alyda Vandale also contributed to the Party

[edit] 1952

  • Daniel J. Murphy (Vegetarian Party presidential nominee)
  • Symon Gould (1952 Vegetarian Party vice-presidential nominee)

[edit] 1956

  • Herbert M. Shelton (Vegetarian Party presidential nominee)
  • Symon Gould (1956 Vegetarian Party vice-presidential nominee)

[edit] 1960

  • Symon Gould (1960 Vegetarian Party presidential nominee)
  • Chistopher Gian-Cursio (1960 Vegetarian Party vice-presidential nominee)

[edit] 1964

  • Symon Gould (nominated as 1964 Vegetarian Party candidate for presidential; however, Mr. Gould died in 1963)
  • Abram Wolfson (1964 Vegetarian Party vice-presidential nominee)

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