Background
Funk,, Charles Earle was born on October 22, 1913 in Staten Island, New York, United States. Son of Charles Earle and Beulah Messinger (Johnson) Funk.
Funk,, Charles Earle was born on October 22, 1913 in Staten Island, New York, United States. Son of Charles Earle and Beulah Messinger (Johnson) Funk.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude in Chemistry, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1950. Master of Library Science, Columbia University, 1955.
Chemist American Cyanamid Company, Stamford, Connecticut, 1936—1950. Group leader technical information, 1951—1965. Head planning, evaluation and research department Connecticut State Library., Hartford, 1965—1973.
Associate state library reader services division, 1974—1975. State library, 1975—1980.
Member of Hartford Numismatic Associations, New England, Early American Coppers Club, Token and Medal Society, Library Group Southwestern Connecticut, New England Library Board, East Granby (director 1967-1974), Connecticut (secretary 1965-1966, procedures committee 1966-1976), New England (regional planning committee 1966-1973), Special Libraries Association (secretary Connecticut Valley chapter 1963-1964, president 1964-1965).
Married Alma Wingood Griswold, February 15, 1934. Children: Charles Earle, Cynthia Ellen, Dency Cornelia Sargent.