Charles Omer Broughton

Background

Broughton, Charles Omer was born on January 21, 1934 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Son of Omer Donald and Estella Pauline (Miller) Broughton.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1961; Master of Arts, Montana State University, 1991.

Career

Enlisted, United States Marine Corps, 1952; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Marine Corps advanced through grades to colonel, United States Marine Corps, 1980; host nation support negotiator, Headquarters United States European Command, Stuttgart, Germany, 1983-1987; part-time faculty, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Logistics College, Hamburg, Germany, 1983-1987; support officer, War Fighting Center, Quantico, Virginia, 1987-1989; retired, United States Marine Corps, 1989; adjunct faculty, Montana State University, Bozeman, since 1990.

Achievements

• Charles Omer Broughton has been listed as a noteworthy Military officer, history and geography educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Ruling elder Presbyterian Church, Woodbridge, Virginia, 1969-1971, Coronado, California, 1980-1983, Bozeman, 1991-1992. Member Acacia Fraternity (president 1958), Masons.

Interests

• Avocations: canoeing, backpacking, alpine skiing, horseback riding, handball.

Connections

Married Sally Josephine Wabel, September 3, 1960. Children: Charles Christopher, Thomas Allen, Matthew Joseph.

Father:

Omer Donald Broughton

Mother:

Estella Pauline (Miller) Broughton

Spouse:

Sally Josephine Wabel

child:

Matthew Joseph Broughton

child:

Charles Christopher Broughton

child:

Thomas Allen Broughton