Background
King, Charles Benjamin was born on October 20, 1942 in Gasburg, Virginia, United States. Son of James Skelton and Frances (Walton) King.
King, Charles Benjamin was born on October 20, 1942 in Gasburg, Virginia, United States. Son of James Skelton and Frances (Walton) King.
Bachelor, Randolph-Macon College, 1964. Master of Divinity, Duke University, 1967. Certified clinical pastoral education, Medical College Virginia, 1969.
DDiv, Randolph College, 2000.
Student pastor, Bethel United Methodist, Hanover, Virginia, 1963-1964; youth director, Noland Memorial United Methodist Church, Newport News, Virginia, 1964; student minister, 1st United Methodist Church, Graham, North Carolina, 1965-1967; minister, St. Peter's United Methodist Church, Montpelier, Virginia, 1967-1970; minister of evangelism, Trinity United Methodist Church, Richmond, Virginia, 1970-1972; minister, Courtland (Virginia) United Methodist Church, 1972-1976; senior minister, Westover Hills United Methodist Church, Richmond, 1976-1980; senior minister, Christ United Methodist Church, Norfolk, Virginia, 1980-1984; associate director leadership development, Virginia United Methodist Conference, Richmond, 1984-1989; director evangelism, Virginia United Methodist Conference, Richmond, 1989-1994; superintendent Farmville district, since 1994.
Married Patsy Mitchell, September 11, 1965. Children: James A., Katherine A.