John Collie

Background

Collie, John was born on April 23, 1934 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Son of John and Christina Dempster (Wardrop) Collie.

Education

Student Purdue University, 1953. Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Indiana University, 1957. Associate risk management (A.R.M.).

Career

Operator, Collie Optical Laboratory, Gary, 1957-1962. Owner, operator Collie Insurance Agency, Merrillville, Indiana, 1962. President Collie Realty and Investment, Insurance and Finance Advisory, Lake Michigan Global Industries.

Lecturer High Frontier.

District chairman 1st district Indiana for commission to secure High Frontier. Member employer support Guard & Reserve, Department Defense.

Registered representative.WMA Securities, Incorporated. Affiliated broker Pickart Insurance Agency Incorporated., Merrillville.

Lieutenant colonel United States Army Reserve, 1957-1986.

Instructor Command and General Staff College, 1973-1977.

Achievements

• John Collie has been listed as a noteworthy insurance agent by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member employer support Guard & Reserve, Department Defense. Member Indiana Insurance Assemblies of God Theological Seminary Association, Military Order World Wars, Reserve Officers Association (secretary, president Northwest Indiana chapter, vice president Indiana chapter), Leadership Council American.

Connections

Married Jessie Fearn Shaw, August, 1964. Children: Cynthia Elizabeth Lunsford, Douglas Ampere-hour, Jennifer Fearn.

Father:

John Collie

Mother:

Christina Dempster (Wardrop) Collie

Spouse:

Jessie Fearn Shaw

child:

Jennifer Fearn Collie

child:

Cynthia Elizabeth Lunsford Collie

child:

Douglas Ampere-hour Collie