Background
Ash, Galen Lowell was born on February 16, 1939 in Bowling Green, Ohio, United States. Son of Ernest M. and Opel (Kidwell) Ash.
Ash, Galen Lowell was born on February 16, 1939 in Bowling Green, Ohio, United States. Son of Ernest M. and Opel (Kidwell) Ash.
Student, Owens Technology College. Student, Bowling Green State University. Student, University Virginia-Quantico.
Student, Ohio State University Chief of police City, Bowling Green, since 1961.
Security consultant Continental Distributing Company, Findlay, Ohio, since 1978. CWC Companies, since 1978, Great Scot, Findlay, since 1978, Community Markets, Marysville, Ohio, since 1978. Adjunct assistant professor criminal justice Bowling Green State University.
Chairman Bowling Green Traffic Communications, since 1978. Vice president Wood County Council, Alcoholism, Ohio, since 1978. National chairman law enforcement committee National Safety Council, 1982—1984.
Appointed member Ohio Organized Crime Communications, since 1986. Active advisory committee Bowling Green State University. Active law advisory committee Owens Technology College.
Member of Alpha Phi Sigma, Ohio Crime Prevention Association, National Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy Associates, Ohio Association Chiefs of Police (executive committee since 1982, vice president 1984-1985, president 1986-1987), International Association Chiefs of Police, American Criminal Justice Association, Fraternal Order of Police (vice president 1965-1966), Falcon (Bowling Green).
Married Carol J. Orwig, May 5, 1979. Children: Kim, Pam, Marcia, Tom.