Carl Williams

Background

Williams, Carl was born on March 30, 1878 in Porter County, Indiana, United States. Son of Abraham Lennington and Julia Ann (Williams) Williams.

Education

Education public and normal schools. Doctor Agriculture, Oklahoma Agriculture and Mech. College, 1930.

Career

Reporter, editor city newspapers, 1895-1903. Secretary Scientific Farming Association, Colorado, 1904-1905. Farming and irrigation work, 1905-1913.

Became editor Oklahoma Farmer-Stockman, Oklahoma City, 1913, now retired. Was an organizer of Oklahoma Cotton Growers’ Association (director), American Cotton Growers’ Exchange (ex-president), Southwest Wheat Growers’ Association (ex-president), American Agricultural Editors’ Association (ex-president), National Council Farmers Coöperative Marketing Association (v. chairman). Former member United States Board of Mediation.

Member Federal Farm Board, 1929-1933.

Membership

Member United States Board of Mediation. Member Federal Farm Board, 1929-1933.

Connections

Married Mabel Bates, July 14, 1906.

Father:

Abraham Lennington Williams

Mother:

Julia Ann (Williams) Williams

Spouse:

Mabel Bates