George Murray Dunsmore

Background

Dunsmore, George Murray was born on June 20, 1942 in St. Albans, Vermont, United States. Son of Donald Collins and Elizabeth Margaret (Johnson) Dunsmore.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, University Vermont, 1967. Master of Arts in Agricultural Education, University Vermont, 1971.

Career

Manager, Vermont Dairy Farm, 1960-1964; instructor Vocational Agriculture, Bellows Free Academy, St. Albans, 1966-1974; state supervisor Agricultural Education, Vermont Department Education, Montpelier, 1974-1976; consultant agricultural committee, United States House Representatives, Washington, 1976-1979; deputy commissioner, Vermont Department Agriculture, Montpelier, 1979-1981; commissioner, Vermont Department Agriculture, Montpelier, 1981-1985; owner-operator, Vermont Dairy Farm, Georgia, since 1985; state representative, Vermont Legislature, Montpelier, 1987-1991; commissioner, Vermont Department Agriculture, Montpelier, since 1991. Executive secretary Vermont Association Future Farmers of America, Montpelier, 1966-1974. President Vermont Association Teacher.Agr., 1970-1973.

Achievements

• George Murray Dunsmore has been listed as a noteworthy state agriculture official, dairy farmer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President First Vermont Ruritan Club, 1974. Moderator Town of Georgia, since 1974. Member National Task Force on Adult Education in American.

Member National Association State Departments Agriculture, National Vocational Agricultural Teachers Association (life), Northeast Association State Departments Agriculture (pres/ 1982-1983), Vermont Farm Bureau, Inc., Vermont State Grange.

Connections

Married Bette Sunderland, June 20, 1962. Children: Brian, Bradley, Heather.

Father:

Donald Collins Dunsmore

Mother:

Elizabeth Margaret (Johnson) Dunsmore

Spouse:

Bette Sunderland

child:

Bradley Dunsmore

child:

Heather Dunsmore

child:

Brian Dunsmore