Background
Ansell, Fred Asher was born on June 6, 1945 in Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Wilbert Kenneth and Harriet Sarah (Acker) Ansell.
Ansell, Fred Asher was born on June 6, 1945 in Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Wilbert Kenneth and Harriet Sarah (Acker) Ansell.
Bachelor in Sociology, Eastern College, St. Davids, Pennsylvania, 1967; Master of Divinity in Ministry, American Baptist Seminary of West, Covina, California, 1971; Doctor of Ministry in Family Therapy, American Baptist Seminary of West, Covina, California, 1974.
Youth minister, Atwater Park Baptist Church, Los Angeles, 1970-1971; campus, resource minister, Fort Hays (Kansas) State University/Kansas Baptist Convention, 1972-1977; area minister, American Baptist Churches of Center Region, Pittsburg, Kansas, 1977-1985; associate executive minister, American Baptist Churches of Center Region, Topeka, Kansas, since 1985. Board directors, officer American Baptist Church of Center Region, Topeka, since 1986.
Trustee Bacone College, Muskogee, Oklahoma, since 1989. Board directors Murrow Indian Children's Home, Muskogee, 1981-1991. Member Kansas Ecumenical Ministries (board directors since 1985, president 1985-1989), Alban Institute, Ministers Council of America Baptist Churches.
Married Ann Maria Augusta Abrams, July 2, 1966. Children: Jennifer Leslie, Aaron Paul.