Joseph H. Potter (jan 1, 1969 – dec 31, 1974)
Description:
Westerly, Rhode IslandDates of Service: January 1, 1969-1974
Date of Birth: April 29, 1933
Birth Place: Westerly, Rhode Island
Education: Ward Senior High School and the American Institute of Banking
Occupation: Bank Officer, Washington Trust Company
Military Service: Served in the United States Army Medical Corps. (1950-1953), part of which time was spent in Korea and was discharged with the rank of sergeant
Other Offices: Treasurer, Town of Westerly (1966-1968)
Affiliations: Director and Assistant Treasurer of the Westerly Rotary Club; Treasurer of the Westerly Salvation Army and the Westerly Republican Town Committee; Member of the legislative committee of the Westerly-Paweatuck Junior Chamber of Commerce; Member of the Westerly Fire Department; Association for Retarded Children; Public Finance Officers Association; American Institute of Banking; President, of the Westerly Permanent Columbus Day Committee
Honor and Awards: Department of Defense Award; Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce 2003 Citizen of the Year
Other Information: Instrumental in drafting the State Civil Defense Preparedness Act of 1974.
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Date:
jan 1, 1969
dec 31, 1974
~ 6 years
