Background
Wells, Charles Chauncey was born on April 9, 1944 in Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Joseph Elliott and Marjorie May (Scott) Wells.
Wells, Charles Chauncey was born on April 9, 1944 in Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Joseph Elliott and Marjorie May (Scott) Wells.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1966.
Editor-in-chief, Michigan State University News, East Lansing, 1962-1966; night features editor, Chicago Tribune, 1968-1969; editor, Ednl. Superior vena cava syndrome-Tribune, Chicago, 1969-1971; vice president, J.N. Wells & Company, Lombard, Illinois, since 1971; president, Wells Printing Company, Oak Park, Illinois, since 1990.
Chairman Bishop's Associations, Episcopal Diocese of Chicago, since 1991. Warden Grace Episcopal Church, Oak Park. Lieutenant United States Army, 1966-1968, Vietnam.
Member Sons of the American Revolution (Fort Dearborn chapter president 1992-1993, Liberty Medal for Illinois 1991), Headline Club of Chicago, Masons, Shriner, Omicron Delta Kappa, National Railway History Society, 20th Century R.R. Club of Chicago, Society Professional Journalists, Oak Park Rotary Club, Illinois Society Mayflower Descendants (advisory board).
Married Rita Marie Wasmer, April 26, 1965 (divorced 1983). Children: Charles Andrew, Christopher Ashley, Christian Nathan. Married Suzanne Jean Austin, April 12, 1986.