John C. Carpenter (politician)

John C. Carpenter
Member of the Nevada General Assembly for the 33rd district
In office
November 1986 – November 2010
Personal details
Born (1930-10-13)October 13, 1930
Fallon, Nevada, United States
Died November 19, 2016(2016-11-19) (aged 86)
Elko, Nevada, United States
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Roseann Slater
Children seven
Profession rancher, real estate broker, businessman

John C. Carpenter (October 13, 1930 November 19, 2016), was an American businessman, rancher, and politician.

Born in Fallon, Nevada, Carpenter graduated from White Pine High School in Ely, Nevada. In 1957, he bought a sheep ranch in Elko, Nevada where he lived with his wife and family. He served as president of the Nevada Woolgrowers Association. Carpenter served on the Elko County Commission. From 1987 to 2011, Carpenter served as a Republican member of the Nevada Assembly. He was a rancher, real estate broker, and businessman.[1][2][3]

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