Background
MacDonald, Charles Ray was born on April 28, 1929 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Son of James and Ethyl (Ray) Macdonald.
MacDonald, Charles Ray was born on April 28, 1929 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Son of James and Ethyl (Ray) Macdonald.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1951. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1952. Master of Divinity, Union Seminary, Virginia, 1958.
Master of Theology, Union Seminary, Virginia, 1966. Doctor Ministry, Princeton Seminary, 1983.
Estimator, J. A. Jones Construction Company, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1952-1954; chief estimator, W. H. Weaver Construction Company, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1954-1955; pastor, Fairfield (Virginia) & McCutchen Presbyterian Churches, 1958-1962; pastor, Woodlawn Presbyterian Church, Hopewell, Virginia, 1962-1965; pastor, Green Hill Presbyterian Church, Wilmington, Delaware, 1966-1987; stated clerk, business manager, Presbytery of Detroit, 1987-1989; associate pastor, Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian Church, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1989-1993. Stated clerk Lexington Presbytery, Staunton, Virginia, 1960-1962, New Castle Presbytery, Wilmington, 1973-1980.
Vice president Limen House, Wilmington, 1986. President Citizens Housing Alliance of Delaware, Wilmington, 1973, Wawaset Park, Wilmington, 1982.
Married Jeanne Harrison, October 23, 1954. Children: Joan Harrison MacDonald, Robert Charles, Susan MacDonald Roddey.