Background
Renick, Charles Mathew was born on June 17, 1926 in Keyser, West Virginia, United States. Son of Charles Phillips and Mary Eloise (Liller) Renick.
Merchant marine academy official
Renick, Charles Mathew was born on June 17, 1926 in Keyser, West Virginia, United States. Son of Charles Phillips and Mary Eloise (Liller) Renick.
Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation, United States Merchant Marine Academy, 1947; postgraduate, Georgetown University, 1948-1949; postgraduate, Foreign Svc. Institute, 1949-1950; Master of Science in Education, Long Island U., 1973.
Ship's officr, Moore McCormick Lines, New York City, 1948; staff officer Foreign Svc.,, Department State, Washington, 1948-1949; marine loss supervisor, Insurance Company North America, Philadelphia, 1952-1960; alumni and placement officer, United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York, 1961-1970; advanced through grades to captain, United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York, 1972; director external affairs, United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York, 1970-1979; deputy chief staff, United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York, since 1989; board directors Foundation, United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York, since 1961. Founder, executive director, trustee American Merchant Marine Museum, since 1979. Officer United States Navy, 1950-1952, captain Reserve retired.
Elder North Shore Presbyterian Church, Great Neck, New York, since 1961. Chairman career advising committee Great Neck Board Education, 1979-1983. Member Naval Reserve Association (life), United States Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Association (Meritorious Alumni Svc. award 1962, Outstanding Professional Achievement award 1977), Propeller Club Port New York.
Married Rose Mary Arnos, April 14, 1951. Children: Charles Mathew Junior, Peter, Timothy, Christina.