Background
Spencer, Ralph Edwin was born on July 1, 1918 in Paris. Son of Edwin and Eva Roselle (Shepherd) Spencer.
Spencer, Ralph Edwin was born on July 1, 1918 in Paris. Son of Edwin and Eva Roselle (Shepherd) Spencer.
Bachelor of Science with high honors, University Utah, 1942. Master of Arts in Economics, Duke University, 1949.
Price analyst Utah State Office Price Administration, 1942-1943, 46-47. Instructor economics University Utah, 1947-1950. Economic and political analyst liaison United States Sen.
Elbert D. Thomas various committees, Utah, 1950. Economist Office of Price Stabilization, Washington, 1951-1953. Supervisory training officer United States Armed Forces Institute, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 1953-1955.
Commodity futures analyst Commodity Exchange Authority United States Department of Agriculture, 1955-1956. Marketing specialist Foreign Agricultural Service Office of General Sales Manager, 1956-1969, deputy director export programs division, 1969-1979. Regional vice-chairman American Veterinary's Committee, Bethesda, Maryland, since 1946.
Member, chairman Utah State Veterans Advisory Council, Salt Lake City, 1946-1954. Member, board directors Women in Military Service of America Foundation, Washington, 1985-2000. Member, president board directors Sea Gate Condo Association, Ocean City, Maryland, 1975-1998.
President Young Democrats, Salt Lake City, 1948. Member Mason District Democratic Committee, Fairfax County, 1980-1993. Chairman planning committee Lake Barcroft Comty.
Association, 1959-1970. Chairman, board trustees Arlington Unitarian Church, 1965-1968. Sergeant United States Army Air Force, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Captain United States Army Reserve retired. Member Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Anna Louise Brockbank, November 4, 1938. Children: Mary Eleanor, Robert Paul.