Background
Bradford, Charles Edward was born on July 12, 1925 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert Lee and Etta Elizabeth Bradford.
Bradford, Charles Edward was born on July 12, 1925 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert Lee and Etta Elizabeth Bradford.
Bachelor, Oakwood College, Huntsville, Alabama, 1946. Graduate, Andrews University, 1958. Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Andrews University, 1978.
Ordained to ministry, Seventh-day Adventist Church pastor churches in, Louisiana and Texas, 1946-1951; pastor churches in, Missouri, 1953-1957; pastor churches in, New York, 1959-1961; evangelist, director lay activities, Central States Conference, Seventh-day Adventist Church, Kansas City, Missoury, 1952-1953; director lay activities, Northeastern Conference, St. Albans, New York, 1957-1959; president, Lake Region Conference, Chicago, 1961-1970; associate secretary, General Conference, Washington, 1970-1979; vice president, North America, from 1979; now president, North America division Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Trustee Oakwood College, Andrews U., Loma Linda (California) U.
Married Ethel Lee McKenzie, May 23, 1948. Children: Sharon Louise, Charles Edward, Dwight Lyman.