Charles Alan Bennett

Background

Charles Alan Bennett was born on the 27th of February, 1947, in Spokane, Washington, United States; the son of an air traffic controller, Charles Ehrenfeld Junior and, a homemaker, Ruth (Kealey) Bennett.

Education

Charles Bennett studied at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1972. He obtained a Doctor of Philosophy degree from North Carolina State University in 1982.

Career

Charles Bennett served as the first lieutenant in the United States Army from 1965 to 1968. In 1968 he became an advertising and marketing specialist and motiva­tional speaker. Charles also founded Volunteer Central, Internet clearing house for volunteering.

As the author, Bennett wrote, Volunteering: The Selfish Benefits in 2001.

Achievements

• During his military service, Charles received Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
  
  Charles Alan has been listed as a noteworthy Advertising agency executive by Marquis Who's Who.
  
  

Works

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  • Volunteering: The Selfish Benefits

    (Written for driven individuals, this manual shows how to ...)

    2001

Views

Quotations: "I am motivated to write because it is the best way to learn. My work is influenced particularly by great military and business leaders. I am inspired to write about volunteering because volunteering is the way to long­term happiness and self-satisfaction".

Connections

Charles Alan Bennett is married to Jo-Ann Spaur. They have one child.

Father:

Charles Ehrenfeld Bennett

Mother:

Ruth (Kealey) Bennett

Wife:

Jo-Ann Spaur