Background
Ankrom, Charles Franklin was born on November 7, 1936 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States. Son of Donsel and Elva Dale (Cale) Ankrom.
consultant golf course architect
Ankrom, Charles Franklin was born on November 7, 1936 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States. Son of Donsel and Elva Dale (Cale) Ankrom.
Student, West Virginia University, 1955. Student, Eli Frank School Design Arts, Tampa, Florida, 1956. Student, Indian River Community College, Stuart, Florida, 1993—1994.
Student, Indian River Community College, Stuart, Florida, from 2007.
Executive director golf, corporation golf course architect General Development Corporation, Miami, Florida, 1964-1970. Executive director golf, golf course architect Boise Cascade Recreation Communities Group, Palo Alto, California, 1970-1973. President Charles F. Ankrom, Inc., International Golf Course Architects, Consultant & Planners, Stuart, Florida, from 1973.
Founder Ankrom and Miartus International, Florida, Venezuela. Consultant in field.
Donated design & administrative services for Bulldog Sportsturf Complex, Martin County (Florida) Schools. Member American Society Golf Course Architects (board directors, various national committees, Presidential citation 1993), National Golf Foundation.
Married Evelyn Kay Smith, 1957 (divorced February 1966). Children: Beverly Lyn, Jan Ellen. Married Alice Lynell Glass, August 24, 1968.
Children: Steven Charles, Cheryl Lyn.