Background
Bedford, Charles B. was born on September 20, 1933 in Pikeville, North Carolina, United States. Son of William and Bettie (Smith) Bedford.
higher education consortium executive
Bedford, Charles B. was born on September 20, 1933 in Pikeville, North Carolina, United States. Son of William and Bettie (Smith) Bedford.
Bachelor, East Carolina University, 1955. Master of Arts, East Carolina University, 1958. Postgraduate, East Carolina University, 1962.
Postgraduate, Indiana University, 1962.
Classroom teacher, New Hanover County Schools, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1955-1957; teacher, counselor, Arlington (Virginia) County Schools, 1957-1963; assistant director admissions, Lake Forest (Illinois) College, 1963-1965; dean of admissions, Hanover (Indiana) College, 1965-1970; program officer, The College Board, Evanston, Illinois, 1970-1977; program officer, The College Board, New York City, 1977-1979; program officer, The College Board, Atlanta, 1979-1983; executive director, The University Center in Georgia, Atlanta, since 1983.
Board of directors Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta. Board directors National Families in Action. Ambassador Friendship Force.
Member American Council Education, American Association Higher Education, Council of Institutional Leadership (national president 1991-1992), Ansley Golf Club, Rotary Club of Atlanta, Commerce Club, English-Speaking Union, Phi Kappa Delta.
Married Nancy Lee Espey, June 22, 1963.