Carl Henry Winslow
Carl Henry Winslow (November 14, 1931 – October 31, 2020) was an American fire chief and United States Army Reserves staff sergeant. He was the fire chief in Yarmouth, Maine, for seventeen years. The town's former fire station is now named for him. Life and career 
Winslow was born in Portland, Maine, on November 14, 1931, a son of Ernest Albert Winslow and Florence Isabel Morrison. He graduated from North Yarmouth Academy in 1949, and went on to receive a bachelor's degree in education from Gorham State Teacher's College. He earned a master's degree from the University of Maine in 1962. He attended Eastern Michigan University as a receipient of a National Science Foundation fellowship. Winslow married Priscilla (Pat) May Whittemore on December 23, 1956, after two years' service in the United States Army. He went on to be a staff sergeant in the Army Reserves between 1956 and 1963. He began a career at Yarmouth Junior High School between 1956 and 1963, when it was located in Brickyard Hollow, teaching seventh-grade math and science. Five years later, he became principal of grades 3 to 6 at Yarmouth Elementary School, and of Yarmouth Intermediate School between 1963 and 1968. Winslow was the fire chief in Yarmouth for seventeen of his forty-four years (1952–1996) in its ranks. He was a member of the Yarmouth Town Council for nine years, serving as its chair in 2006 and 2007. He received the town's "Latchstring Award" in 2014. Winslow was a Past Master of Casco Lodge #36 A. F. & A. M., Past High Priest of the Cumberland/Mount Vernon Chapter #1 R.A.M., a Knight Templar of Portland-St. Alban Commandery #2, a 32nd-degree Mason in the Valley of Portland, and a member of Portland Council #2. He was treasurer of the Yarmouth First Baptist Church from 2000 to 2016. On April 10, 2018, in their 62nd year of marriage, Pat died at the age of 86. Death
Winslow died on October 31, 2020, aged 89. He is interred, alongside his wife, in Yarmouth's Riverside Cemetery. What is now named Winslow Station, in his honor, served as Yarmouth's only fire station from 1953 until the mid-1990s. Located at 20 Center Street, it was used by the fire department until 2004. References

External links 
"Main Street Yarmouth through the eyes of Carl Winslow" - Yarmouthville Newsletter, Winter 2016

1931 births
2020 deaths
American Freemasons
American fire chiefs
People from Portland, Maine
People from Yarmouth, Maine
North Yarmouth Academy alumni
University of Maine alumni
Eastern Michigan University alumni
United States Army non-commissioned officers
United States Army reservists
20th-century American firefighters