Background
Martin, Clarence Joseph was born on August 3, 1931 in Durand, Michigan, United States. Son of H. Ward and Bernice I. (Benton) Martin.
Martin, Clarence Joseph was born on August 3, 1931 in Durand, Michigan, United States. Son of H. Ward and Bernice I. (Benton) Martin.
Bachelor, Bethel College, 1957. Bachelor's Degree, Goshen College Biblical Seminary, 1960. Master of Religious Education, Goshen College Biblical Seminary, 1965.
Master of Arts, St. Mary's College, South Bend, Indiana, 1968. Doctor of Ministry, Union Theological Seminary, 1975.
Teacher, principal Belvue Christian Schools, Albuquerque, 1961—1963. Instructor; acting business manager College of Southwest, Hobbs, New Mexico, 1963—1964. Dairyman, supervisor Maple J. Farms, Goshen, Indiana, 1964—1968.
Special reading teacher Wa-Nee Community Schools, Wakarusa, 1966—1968. Director career & personal counseling center, assistant professor psychology Davis & Elkins College, West Virginia, 1968—1980. Director student development, assistant professor psychology Bethel College, Mishawaka, Indiana, 1980—1982.
Vice president student affairs, associate professor psychology, since 1982.
Minister Belvue Baptist Church, Kermit, Texas, 1963—1964. Interim pastor various other churches. Chairman Randolph County Association for Retarded Citizens, West Virginia, 1972—1974, West Virginia Association for Retarded Citizens, 1974—1975.
Member leadership training program Pres's. Commission on Mental Retardation. Member of American College Personnel Association, National Vocational Guidance Association, American Association for Counseling & Development.
Married Shirley J. Pletcher, May 5, 1951. Children: Starley J. Tomchik, Scott A.