American Vegetarian Party

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Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Template:Short description The American Vegetarian Party was a United States political party formed on July 28, 1947 at the Commodore Hotel in New York City, New York.<ref name="OCAFD" /> It was founded by a group of five hundred delegates to the American Naturopathic Association's 1947 convention.<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref> 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.

Historical Vegetarian Party presidential tickets

1948

  • John Maxwell (Vegetarian Party presidential nominee) - Maxwell was born in England, and thus determined to be ineligible.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
  • Symon Gould (1948 Vegetarian Party vice-presidential nominee)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

1952

1956

1960

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

1964

  • Symon Gould (nominated as 1964 Vegetarian Party candidate for president; however, Gould died in 1963)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • Abram Wolfson (1964 Vegetarian Party vice-presidential nominee)

References

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