| 词条 | Kenneth Carter |
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| honorific-prefix = | name =Kenneth Carter | honorific-suffix = | image = | state_house =Rhode Island | district =31st | term_start = 5 January 1993 | term_end = 4 January 2011 | preceded = | succeeded = Doreen Costa | party =Democratic | birth_date = September 9, 1933 | birth_place = Scottsboro, Alabama | death_date = January 7, 2017 | death_place = Saunderstown, Rhode Island | alma_mater = | profession =Restaurateur | spouse =Sylvia A. Clark | children =Kenneth, Michael, Mitchell, and Matthew | residence =North Kingstown, Rhode Island | religion = }}Kenneth Carter (born 1933) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the Rhode Island House of Representatives, representing the 31st District from 1993 to 2011. Carter died on January 7, 2017, in Saunderstown, Rhode Island.[1] BirthKenneth Carter was born in Scottsboro, Alabama on September 9, 1933.[2] FamilyCarter was married to Sylvia Clark and together they had four children named Kenneth, Michael, Mitchell, and Matthew.[2] Personal life and community involvementCarter served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and owned several restaurants in Narragansett. He also ran the Shriner's Hall in North Kingstown.[3] EducationCarter graduated from Jackson County High School in Alabama, where he served as Class President.[4] PoliticsKenneth Carter represented District 31 in the Rhode Island House of Representatives from 1993 until 2011. He lost reelection on November 2, 2010, to Republican challenger Doreen Costa, by a margin of 54.2 percent to 45.8 percent.[5] This election coincided with a Republican wave nationally.[6] Carter was remembered by colleagues, including Costa, for his fairness and civility.[7] During the 2009-2010 sessions, he served on the House Committee on Finance, and served as Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs.[8] Political experienceCarter has had the following political experience:
Caucuses/Non-Legislative CommitteesCarter has been a member of the following committees:
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Kenneth Carter Obituary|url=http://www.thequinnfuneralhome.com/obituary/Kenneth-Carter/Saunderstown-RI/1691526|website=Quinn Funeral Homes|publisher=Quinn Funeral Homes|accessdate=5 October 2017}} 2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=Kenneth Carter's Biography|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/7346/kenneth-carter|publisher=Vote Smart|accessdate=7 September 2012}} 3. ^{{cite web|last1=Enright|first1=Matthew|title=Passages: Former rep Carter ‘gave of himself always’|url=http://www.independentri.com/independents/ind/north_kingstown/article_caf830d9-bce0-5478-94b5-880125c1cec8.html|website=The Independent|publisher=Independent Newspapers|accessdate=5 October 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Kenneth Carter Obituary|url=http://www.thequinnfuneralhome.com/obituary/Kenneth-Carter/Saunderstown-RI/1691526|website=Quinn Funeral Homes|accessdate=5 October 2017}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=2010 General Election: Representative in General Assembly District 31|url=https://www.ri.gov/election/results/2010/general_election/races/176.html|website=Election Results|publisher=State of Rhode Island Board of Elections|accessdate=5 October 2017}} 6. ^{{cite web|last1=Kilgore|first1=Ed|title="How the Republicans did it"|url=https://newrepublic.com/article/78903/how-the-republicans-did-it|website=New Republic|publisher=New Republic|accessdate=5 October 2017}} 7. ^{{cite web|last1=Enright|first1=Matthew|title="Passages: Former rep Carter 'gave of himself always'"|url=http://www.independentri.com/independents/ind/north_kingstown/article_caf830d9-bce0-5478-94b5-880125c1cec8.html|website=The Independent|publisher=Independent Newspapers|accessdate=5 October 2017}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/Carter/Biography.html |title=Representative Kenneth Carter |publisher=Rhode Island General Assembly |accessdate=11 December 2010 }}{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} External links
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