J. Russell Carpenter
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. |
| Political 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. A member of the Democratic Party, he was defeated for reelection by Republican Mary Madkour in 1992.