James Richardson Dinkel

Background

Dinkel, James Richardson was born on September 30, 1952 in Springfield, Ohio, United States. Son of J. Edward and Betty (Richardson) Dinkel.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Defiance College, 1975; Master of Divinity, Trinity Lutheran Seminary, 1979.

Career

Pastor, Galilee Lutheran church, Russells Point, Ohio., since 1979; pastor, All Saints Lutheran Church, Cincinnati, since 1991; chaplain, United States Naval Reserve, since 1987. Member Outreach Committee Southern Ohio Synod, Columbus, since 1988. Delegate National Convention Evangelical Lutheran Church American, 1991.

Achievements

• James Richardson Dinkel has been listed as a noteworthy Minister by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors American Cancer Society, Bellefontaine, Ohio, 1982-1988. Vice president Logan County Concert Association, Bellefontaine, since 1985. Member Emergency Food and Shelter Board, Bellefontaine, since 1986, Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome Board, Bellefontaine, 1991.

Member Indian Lake (Ohio) Pastor Fellowship (president 1984-1990, Dedicated Svc. award 1988), International Cultural Education Program, Naval Reserve Association, Military Chaplains Association United States of America, Retired Officers Association, Indian Lake Svc.Club, Logan County History Society.

Connections

Married Martha Gaw, June 21, 1980. Children: Jesse Carley (deceased 1990), Stephen James.

Father:

J. Edward Dinkel

Mother:

Betty (Richardson) Dinkel

Spouse:

Martha Gaw

child:

Stephen James Dinkel

child:

Jesse Carley Dinkel (deceased 1990)