Stanley Dean MacDonald Carpenter

Background

Carpenter, Stanley Dean MacDonald was born on August 28, 1953 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Son of William Lester and Mattie Frances (Wallace) Carpenter.

Education

Bachelor, University North Carolina, 1975. Master of Letters, University St. Andrews, Scotland, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, Florida State University, 1998.

Diploma in Strategic Studies, United States Naval War College, 2000.

Career

Advanced through grades to captain United States Navy, 1979—2009. Task leader Booz Allen & Hamilton, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, 1984—1987. Deputy program manager Local Search Association, Inc., 1988—1990.

Graduate student/instructor Florida State University, 1991—1998. Professor of strategy/policy United States Naval War College, since 1998, command historian, strategy/policy division head, College of Distance Education. Adjunct professor of history American Military University, Charles Town, West Virginia, since 1996, Diplomacy Norwich University, Northfield, Vermont, since 2003.

Achievements

• Stanley Dean MacDonald Carpenter has been listed as a noteworthy military officer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Boy Scouts of America, 1961, United States Ship North Carolina History Detachment, Wilmington, North Carolina, since 1998. Fellow: Reserve Officers Association. Member: Naval Order of United States Companion, Navy League of the United States, Rhode Island Employer Support to the Guard and Reserve, Naval Reserve Association, Royal United Services Institute, United States Naval Institute, Triangle Institute for Security Studies, Florida Conference of Historians, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, History Society, American History Association.

Interests

• Reenacting.

Connections

Married Linda Ann Lannie, July 15, 2005. Children: Christopher Kenneth Wells Carpenter, William Gerald Wells Carpenter, Samantha Theresa Wells Carpenter.

Father:

William Lester Carpenter

Mother:

Mattie Frances (Wallace) Carpenter

Spouse:

Linda Ann Lannie

child:

Samantha Theresa Wells Carpenter

child:

Christopher Kenneth Wells Carpenter

child:

William Gerald Wells Carpenter