Woodrow Wilson Carpenter

Background

Carpenter, Woodrow Wilson was born on September 11, 1915 in Snyder, Illinois, United States. Son of Marion Ernest and Margaretta (Fawver) Carpenter.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Ceramic Engineering, University Illinois, 1939.

Career

Research engineer Ingram Richardson Manufacturing Company, Frankfort, Indiana, 1939-1954. Director research Barrows Porcelain Enamel Company, Cincinnati, 1954-1958. Chairman board Ceramic Coating Company, Newport, Kentucky, 1958-1997, Thompson Enamel, incorporated, Bellevue, since 1997.

Founder magazine Glass On Metal, 1982, W.W. Carpenter Enamel Foundation, 2003.

Achievements

• Woodrow Wilson Carpenter has been listed as a noteworthy manufacturing executive, ceramics engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant colonel Army of the United States, 1941-1946, PTO. Member Enamelist Society (founder 1986).

Interests

• Magic, puzzles, golf.

Connections

Married Fay D. Turner, November 24, 1939 (divorced 1959). 1 child Gay M. Caldwell. Married Irmgard K. Toberg, September 3, 1960.

Father:

Marion Ernest Carpenter

Mother:

Margaretta (Fawver) Carpenter

Spouse:

Fay D. Turner

Spouse:

Irmgard K. Toberg

child:

Gay M. Caldwell Carpenter