Chester O. Carrier

Chester Otto Carrier (May 5, 1897 – September 24, 1980) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

Born on a farm near Brownsville, Edmonson County, Kentucky, Carrier attended the public schools of Grayson County, Kentucky, West Virginia University, and was graduated from the law department of the University of Louisville in 1924.

He engaged in ranching in Wyoming for one year and took up railroading in Pennsylvania in 1920.

Carrier was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Edward W. Creal and served from November 30, 1943, to January 3, 1945.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress