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Carpenter, Jake Burton

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Personal name headingCarpenter, Jake Burton
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Birth date1954-04-29
Death date2019-11-20
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathBurlington (Vt.)
Field of activitySporting goods industry
AffiliationBurton Snowboards
Profession or occupationBusinesspeople
Special notePseudonym not found on published works: Jake Burton.
Found inO'Hearn, Michael. Jake Burton Carpenter and the snowboard, c2007: eCIP t.p. (Jake Burton Carpenter)
Washington post WWW site, viewed Nov 22, 2019 (in obituary dated Nov. 21, 2019: Jake Burton Carpenter, a self-described punk who became the multimillionaire owner of Burton Snowboards, a company he founded in a Vermont barn in 1977, died Nov. 20 in Burlington, Vt. He was 65. Mr. Carpenter--he often went by Jake Burton professionally--Burton was his middle name--was born in New York City on April 29, 1954)