Background
Crawford, Donald Wayne was born on August 3, 1929 in Natoma, Kansas, United States. Son of Donald Clay and Laura Clarissa (Caruthers) Crawford.
Crawford, Donald Wayne was born on August 3, 1929 in Natoma, Kansas, United States. Son of Donald Clay and Laura Clarissa (Caruthers) Crawford.
Bachelor, Fort Hays State University, 1957. Master of Arts in Journalism, University Missouri, 1963.
Elementary teacher, Mosier Grade School, Hoxie, Kansas, 1947-1948; elementary teacher, Studley (Kansas) Grade School, 1948-1949; principal, teacher, Woodston (Kansas) Grade School, 1949-1951; instructor, sports public director, Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas, 1957-1958; editor, David C. Cook Public Company, Elgin, Illinois, 1959-1966; editor, Tyndale House Publications, Carol Stream, Illinois, 1966-1969; editor, executive editor, Scripture Press Publications, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois, 1972-1984; editor, consultant, Scripture Press Publications, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois, 1986-1995; president, Crawford Creatives, since 1993. Consultant in field.
Volunteer fireman Carol Stream Fire Protection District, 1985-1986. English tutor Literacy Volunteers American, DuPage County, Illinois, since 1987. With United States Navy, 1951-1955, Korea.
Member Kappa Tau Alpha, Lambda Iota Tau.
Married Clareta Ann Schlicher, June 6, 1954. Children: Gary Wayne, Douglas Alan, Timothy Kirk, Margaret Ann, Sherryl Lynn.