J. Russell Carpenter
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Preceded byJohn Page
Succeeded byMary Madkour
BornJames Russell Carpenter Jr.
December 17, 1927
December 17, 1927
Schenectady, New York, U.S.
DiedJune 10, 2006 (aged 78)
Bennington, Vermont, U.S.
J. Russell Carpenter | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from the Bennington 2-3 district | |
| In office January 1989 – January 1993 | |
| Preceded by | John Page |
| Succeeded by | Mary Madkour |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Russell Carpenter Jr. December 17, 1927 Schenectady, New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 10, 2006 (aged 78) Bennington, Vermont, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Mary Elaine Connifey
(m. 1952–2006) |
| Alma mater | University of Vermont Siena College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1945–1947 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
James Russell Carpenter Jr. (December 17, 1927 – June 10, 2006) was an American politician who served for two terms in the Vermont House of Representatives.[1] A member of the Democratic Party, he was defeated for reelection by Republican Mary Madkour in 1992.