Edwin Randolph Grant

Background

Grant, Edwin Randolph was born on October 6, 1943 in Stoneham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lauris Levi and Dorothy Hall (Lewis) Grant.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Denison University, 1966. Master of Business Administration, Syracuse University, 1969.

Career

Trainee Sears, Roebuck & Company, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1968—1969. Assistant to president Kennedy Brothers, Inc., Vergennes, Vermont, 1969—1970, vice president, 1970—1972, executive vice president, 1972—1974, president, treasurer, since 1974. Corporation secretary Porter Medical Center, Inc., 1997—2009.

Board directors Porter Hospital, since 2008. Founder Windy Hill Vineyard, Waltham, 2010. Board director Porter Medical Center, Inc.

Partner Vergennes (Vermont) Shopping Center, 1974—1982. Executive board Chittenden Trust Company, Vergennes, 1980—1994. Chairman board Burlington College, Vermont, 1983—1985.

Commissioner Commission Status of Women, 1984—1985. Development founder Kennedy Brothers Factory Marketplace, Vergennes, 1987. Chair Porter Health Systems, Inc. subsidiary Porter Medical Center, Inc., Middlebury, Vermont, 1996—2002.

Achievements

• Edwin Randolph Grant has been listed as a noteworthy Retail and manufacturing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Committee chairman Cub Scout Pack 539, 1987—1996. Member committee Boy Scout Troop 539, 1991—2000, chair, 1997—2000. Active Boy Scouts American, Vergennes.

Board directors Addison County (Vermont) Career Development Center, 1994—1997, Friends of Vergennes Opera House, 1993—2004, president, 2000—2002, chairman, 2000—2003. Member of Vermont Attractions Association (president 1978-1980), Vermont Retail Association, Lake Champlain C. of Chamber (board directors 1977-1981), Addison Chamber of Commerce 1975-1976, 1986-1993, (Business of the Year award 1990), Vermont State Chamber of C. 1977-1978, Vergennes Area Chamber of Commerce (president 1976-1981), Lake Champlain Yacht Club (board governors 1989-1994), Green Mountain Transportation Club (president 1976-1977), Rotary.

Connections

Married Ruth Louise Kennedy, June 24, 1967. Children: Randolph T., George C.

Father:

Lauris Levi Grant

Mother:

Dorothy Hall (Lewis) Grant

Spouse:

Ruth Louise Kennedy

child:

George C. Grant

child:

Randolph T. Grant