David Charles Cole

Background

Cole, David Charles was born on July 9, 1948 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Charles Francis and Mabel Genevieve (Matteson) Cole.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Boston University, 1970.

Career

Curator First Corps of Cadets Museum, Boston, 1969-1972. Administrative technical Department Army Massachusetts Army National Guard, Cambridge, 1973-1974. Private practice museum consultant Saratoga Springs, New York, 1974.

Director Fort George G. Meade (Maryland) Museum, 1975-1985. Museum curator Office of the Chief of Military History, Washington, since 1985. Consultant, technical advisor various television/Film Productions, Washington.

Lecturer, speaker in field, Washington, since 1979. Appeared in movie Gettysburg, 1993.

Achievements

• David Charles Cole has been listed as a noteworthy museum curator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Major United States Army, 1990-1991. Fellow Company Military Historians. Member Capital Area Military Museum Association (commission on military), Museum in American (treasurer 1980-1985), Screen Actors Guild.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, living history, reading.

Connections

Married Nancy Marion Dodge, June 27, 1970. Children: Elizabeth Ellen, Charles Christopher.

Father:

Charles Francis Cole

Mother:

Mabel Genevieve (Matteson) Cole

Spouse:

Nancy Marion Dodge

child:

Elizabeth Ellen Cole

child:

Charles Christopher Cole