Background
Ellis, Donald Llewellyn was born on May 20, 1926 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, United States. Son of Frank M. and Bessie Retta (Llewellyn) Ellis.
Ellis, Donald Llewellyn was born on May 20, 1926 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, United States. Son of Frank M. and Bessie Retta (Llewellyn) Ellis.
Student, Purdue University, 1944. Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, 1946. Bachelor's Degree, Andover Newton Theological School, 1956.
Postgraduate, Ecole Coloniale, Brussels, 1958.
Civil engineer New York Center Railroad Company, Indianapolis, 1948-1950. Pastor 1st Baptist Church, Methuen, Massachusetts, 1950-1956. Missionary American Baptist Foreign Mission Society, Sona Mpangu, Zaire, 1956-1961.
Minister of mission American Baptist Churches of Massachusetts, Boston, 1962-1971. Associate fund director American Bapts. Fund of Renewal, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1971-1978.
Director church relations Andover Newton Theological School, Newton Centre, Massachusetts, 1978-1981. Director mission interpretation American Baptist Churches of Vermont and New Hampshire, Hartland, Vermont, 1981-1988.
Corporator Malden (Massachusetts) Hospital, 1965-1982. President Methuen Christian League, 1955. Vice president Upper Valley Habitat for Humanity, 1989-1990, president 1990-1993.
With United States Navy, 1943-1947. Member American Baptist Ministers Council.
Married Ellen Elizabeth Coots, July 27, 1949. Children: Dane Llewellyn, Annabeth Dee Lasky, Tonda Lee Cunha, REbekah (deceased).