Background
Carpenter, Cyril Hilary was born on December 21, 1922 in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. Son of Dwight Waldo and Bertha Olive (Robertson) Carpenter.
farm management extension agent
Carpenter, Cyril Hilary was born on December 21, 1922 in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. Son of Dwight Waldo and Bertha Olive (Robertson) Carpenter.
Farmer, Sauk Centre, Minnesota, 1940—1956. Field representative Farmers Union Marketing and Processing Association, South St. Paul, 1956—1965. With Minnesota Farmers Union, St. Paul, 1965—1984.
President National Farmers Union, Denver, since 1984.
Chairman Minnesota Governor's Citizens Board on Aging, 1970—1974, Pennington County DFL Party, Thief River Falls, Minnesota, 1960—1964. President National Farmers Union Green Thumb, Washington, since 1984. Trustee Cooperative American Relief Everywhere, since 1984.
Member economic policy council United Nations Association of the United States, since 1984. Member executive committee International Federation Agricultural Producers, since 1986. Board directors Agricultural Cooperative Development International, since 1984.
President KIDS, Inc., St. Paul, 1971. Member Federal Council Aging, Washington, 1979.
Married Frances Elaine Stauning, October 11, 1958. Children: Richard, Kris.