Background
Corkran, John Rogerson was born on December 16, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of David Hudson Junior and Marion (Montgomery) Corkran.
Corkran, John Rogerson was born on December 16, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of David Hudson Junior and Marion (Montgomery) Corkran.
Bachelor in History, Wesleyan University, 1958.
Recreation technician, United States Forest Svc., Estacada, Oregon, 1962-1964; work supervisor Job Corps, United States Forest Svc., Roseburg, Oregon, 1964-1965; assistant corpsmen supervisor Job Corps, United States Forest Svc., Roseburg, Oregon, 1966; director annual giving, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1966-1969; director development, Catlin Gabel School, Portland, Oregon, 1969-1980; director development, Fountain Valley School, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1980-1986; director development, The Bush School, Seattle, 1986-1990; executive director, Bethany of N.W. Foundation, Everett, Washington, since 1990. Chairman district VIII, board directors Council for Advancement and Support of Education, Washington, 1977-1978.
Member finance committee Horn of Africa Superior vena cava syndrome, Seattle, 1993-1994. Board directors Presbyterian Counselling Svc., Seattle, 1986-1993, chair directors search committee, 1991. Member Shohomish County Estate Planned Giving Council, 1991-1994.
Secretary board directors Colorado Association Fundraisers, 1983. Member Snohomish, Whatcom Island, Skagit County Development Officers (chair program committee 1993-1994, president 1995), No.w. Development Officers Association, Washington Planned Giving Council.
Married Carol Tonette Bender, January 4, 1963. Children: Carol, Susan, Timothy, Laurel (deceased).