Background
Crank, Charles Edward was born on July 20, 1923 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Charles Edwardand Mary Frances (Cochran) Crank.
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Charles Edward Crank
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Education
Student Hampden-Sydney College, 1940-1942.
Career
Ordained to ministry Christian Church, 1947. Pastor, Kentucky and Virginia, 1945-1958. District minister Northeast Missouri, 1958-1965.
Associate professor religion Culver-Stockton College, Canton, Missouri, 1958-1965.
Regional minister Christian Church, Parkersburg, West Virginia, 1965-1988. Director Division Homeland Ministries, 1971-1980, West Virginia Council Churches, 1965-1988.
Chaplain Lions Club, 1952-1955, American Legion, 1944-1945. Director Hazel Green Academy, 1972-1983.
Chairman Shenandoah County (Virginia) American Red Cross, 1954.
Member Parent-Teachers Association, 1955-1973. Worker Community Little League, 1959-1965, Tuberculosis, Association, 1956-1958.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Army, 1943-1944. Member Disciples Peace.
Connections
Married Melba Louise Cornett, June 7, 1947. Children: Charles Edward III, Stephen Lee, Brian Cornett, Melba Kathryn.
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April 6, 1995 (aged 71) -
Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Recipient Outstanding Alumni award Lexington Theological Seminary, 1971. Association award Bethany College, 1969. Church Executive Development Board scholar, 1968.Recipient Outstanding Alumni award Lexington Theological Seminary, 1971. Association award Bethany College, 1969. Church Executive Development Board scholar, 1968.