Wayne Wheeler
From Conservapedia | Wayne Wheeler | |
Leader of the Anti-Saloon League
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| In office 1919 – September 5, 1927 | |
| Born | November 10, 1869 Trumbull County, Ohio |
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| Died | September 5, 1927 Battle Creek, Michigan |
Wayne Wheeler was the most prominent leader of the Anti-Saloon League, and directly credited with the effort to create the Eighteenth Amendment.[1]
Prohibition[edit]
He was a supporter of Prohibition and the banning of alcohol.
Quotes[edit]
- "The government is under no obligation to furnish the people with alcohol that is drinkable, when the Constitution prohibits it. The person who drinks this alcohol is a deliberate suicide."[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ Wayne B. Wheeler: The Man Who Turned Off the Taps, Smithsonian Institution
- ↑ Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
Categories: [Prohibition] [Progressive Era] [Religion and Politics]
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