Background
Spitz,, Charles Thomas was born on May 26, 1921 in Hazard, Nebraska, United States. Son of Charles Thomas and Magdalene (Schneemann) Spitz.
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Charles Thomas Spitz
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Graduate, St. Paul's College, Concordia, Missouri, 1939. AB, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, 1944. Doctor of Divinity, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, 1965.
Doctor of Divinity, Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, 1967. Doctor of Divinity, Muhlenberg College, 1967. Doctor of Divinity, Gettysburg College, 1970.
Doctor of Humane Letters, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, 1967.
Career
Ordained to ministry Lutheran Church, 1944. Pastor in Waterloo, Iowa, 1944-1946, Marengo, 1947-1953. Director broadcasting Lutheran Laymen's League, St. Louis, 1953-1966.
General secretary Lutheran Council United States, 1966-1973. Pastor in Manhasset, Long Island, New York, 1974-1984. Executive associate Fuchs, Cuthrell & Company, 1984-1985.
Senior partner Corporation Executive Outplacement, 1986-1991. President Creative Energetics, since 1985. Executive associate Evangelical Lutheran in Mission, 1974-1976.
President Lutheran Church in Mission, 1975-1978. Director Association Evangelical Lutheran Churches, 1976-1983. Member Commission Lutheran Unity, 1978-1983.
Member commission on faith and order National Council Churches, 1977-1983, vice chairman, 1979-1982.
Membership
Trustee Eger Lutheran Home, 1987-1992. Board directors, treasurer Licensing Link, since 1995.
Connections
Married Dorothy O. Gross, June 11, 1944 (deceased 1982). Children: Charles Thomas III, Gretchen Annual. Married Karen Ankener Lucas, August 25, 1983.
1 child, Garrett Richard.
