George Carpenter Guenther

Background

Guenther, George Carpenter was born on August 27, 1931 in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John H. and Eleanor (Carpenter) Guenther.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Amherst College, 1952.

Career

President, John H. Guenther Hosiery Company, Reading, 1955-1967; deputy secretary, Pennsylvania Department Labor and Industry, 1967-1969; director, Bureau Labor Standards, Department Labor, 1969-1971; assistant secretary labor for occupational safety and health, Bureau Labor Standards, Department Labor, 1971-1973; senior vice president, Insurance Company N. American, Philadelphia, 1973-1975; vice president, Talmage Tours, Inc., Philadelphia, 1975-1977; president, Talmage Tours, Inc., Philadelphia, 1977-1996; retired, 1996. Board directors, Executive Committee Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau, 1979-1996.

Achievements

• George Carpenter Guenther has been listed as a noteworthy Travel company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1952-1955. Member National Tour Association (board directors, Executive Committee 1982-1990, president 1990).

Connections

Married Kathleen Lance Coyle, October 20, 1962. Children: George Carpenter, Todd C., John E., Gregory C.

Father:

John H. Guenther

Mother:

Eleanor (Carpenter) Guenther

Spouse:

Kathleen Lance Coyle

child:

Todd C. Guenther

child:

Gregory C. Guenther

child:

John E. Guenther

child:

George Carpenter Guenther