Background
Fry, Larry Carl was born on January 10, 1905 in Brush Creek, Tennessee, United States. Son of Luther A. and Mellie (Jenkins) Fry.
Fry, Larry Carl was born on January 10, 1905 in Brush Creek, Tennessee, United States. Son of Luther A. and Mellie (Jenkins) Fry.
Graduate Tennessee Polytechnic Institute, 1931.
Principal supervisor, instructor public schools, Smith and Wilson counties, Tennessee, 1930-1933. Chief clerk, Smith County, Tennessee Agricultural Office, 1933-1935. Administration assistant United States Department of Agriculture, Nashville, 1935-1942.
Administration officer in charge agricultural conservation program United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, 1942-1945, area director Crop Insurance Corporation (developed and put in operation tobacco crop insurance program), 1945-1948, state director and chairman state Production and Marketing Administration Committee, Nashville, also chairman state council (United States Department of Agriculture), 1946-1948, board directors Commodity Credit Corporation, Washington, since 1948.
State executive director Tennessee Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service, 1961-1966.
Mason (32°), Odd.
Married Marie Thackston, June 7, 1937. Children: Carole Marie and Linda Lucille.