James R. Carpenter

James R. Carpenter
Member of the Wyoming Senate from Laramie County
In office
1911–1915
Personal details
Born
James Ross Carpenter

(1867-08-07)August 7, 1867
Monmouth, Illinois, U.S.
DiedJanuary 27, 1943(1943-01-27) (aged 75)
Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S.
Resting placeLakeview Cemetery, Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseFanny May Russell
Children3
Parents
  • George Daniel Carpenter (father)
  • Margery Ann Pollock (mother)
EducationMonmouth College
National Normal University
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James Ross Carpenter (August 7, 1867 – January 27, 1943) was a Wyoming politician and inventor who served in the Wyoming Senate as a member of the Democratic Party. Prior to his political career he helped in the founding and advertisement of multiple towns in Wyoming.