Background
III, John W. Cruikshank, was born on August 22, 1933 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John W. and Jeannette Sprague (Lane) C.
III, John W. Cruikshank, was born on August 22, 1933 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John W. and Jeannette Sprague (Lane) C.
Bachelor, Princeton University, 1955.
Group insurance sales representative, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Hartford, also Chicago, 1955-1956; special agent, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Chicago, since 1959; president Special Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, Inc., Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Chicago, 1983-1984; faculty member advanced planning school, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Chicago, since 1978; president, Association of Assemblies of God Theological Seminary Northwestern Mutual Life, 1994-1995. President Million Dollar Round Table Foundation, 1988-1989. Divisional vice president Million Dollar Round Table, 1976-1977, 86-87, 92-93, Executive Committee, 2d vice president, 1994-1995, 1st vice president, 1995-1996, president, 1996-1997, immediate past president, 1997-1998.
Board directors Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education, 1997—2003, chairman, 2002. Board directors North Shore Senior Center, since 2001, chairman, 2007, secretary, member executive committee, since 2006. Member governor board Super Sibs!, since 2007.
Trustee Pikeville (Kentucky) College, 1969—1975, The American College, 2001—2002. President National Council United Presbyterian Men, 1971—1972. Elder United Presbyterian Church in United States of America, since 1975, member general assembly mission council, 1972—1978.
Chairman mission division Presbytery of Chicago, general council, 1966—1967, 1980—1984. Board directors Vocation Agency, Presbyterian Church in United States of America, 1982—1987.
Married Myrna Jean Wright, November 25, 1960. Children— Nancy Lynn, David Wright.