Background
III, Charles Franklyn Benninghoff, was born on May 28, 1944 in San Bernadino, California, United States. Son of Charles Franklyn and Ella Corella (Hinshaw) Benninghoff III.
III, Charles Franklyn Benninghoff, was born on May 28, 1944 in San Bernadino, California, United States. Son of Charles Franklyn and Ella Corella (Hinshaw) Benninghoff III.
Associate of Arts, Chaffey College, 1969. Bachelor of Science, University Southern California, 1971. MAcctg, University Southern California, 1974.
Juris Doctor, University Southern California, 1974.
Tax accountant Touche Ross & Company, Los Angeles, 1974—1976. Private practice Southern California, since 1976. Venture capitalist; chairman board Video Commander, Inc., Santa Ana, California, 1981—1983, Casino bank corporation, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1983—1985.
Chairman board, chief executive officer Southern Equites Corp, Newport Beach, since 1982, American Foreign Exchange & Telegraph Company, Inc., Los Angeles, since 1984, Carben Munitions Company, since 1983, vice chairman. General partner Cadar-Benninghoff General Partner, since 1982. Founder, vice chairman Money Transmitters Association.
E-5 United States Navy, 1965-1968, Vietnam.
Board directors Homeowners Association, 1982—1983, Dollars for Scholars, Huntington Beach, California, since 1980. Fund raiser Patrick J. Nolan for Assembly, Glendale, 1978. Finance committee Nina N. Pierce for Congress, Ontario, California, 1984.
Advisory committee Doctor Arthur B. Laffer for United States Senate, 1985. Board directors South Coast Community Clinic, San Juan Capistrano. Member of Huntington Beach Chamber of C. (board directors 1980), California Society Certified Public Accountants (ethics committee), Christian Church, Beta Alpha Psi.
Married Nancy Lee Summerhays, July 3, 1971. Children: Charles Franklyn IV, Nancy Whitmel.