Lewis Ardra Markwood

Background

Markwood, Lewis Ardra was born on August 21, 1932 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Calvin Horace and Lillias (Williams) Markwood.

Education

Bachelor of Music, Hardin-Simmons U., 1957; Master of Divinity, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1962.

Career

Pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Lueders, Texas, 1961-1964; pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Roscoe, Texas, 1964-1969; pastor, Southtown Baptist Church, Bloomington, Minnesota, 1969-1972; pastor, Trinity Baptist Church, Des Moines, 1972-1985; pastor, Cambrian Heights Baptist Church, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, since 1985. President, member Executive Board Canada Convention Southern Baptist, Calgary, since 1989.

Achievements

• Lewis Ardra Markwood has been listed as a noteworthy Minister by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Canada Convention Southern Baptist Foundation, Cochrane, Alberta, 1987-1989. Staff sergeant United States Air Force, 1951-1953. Member Calgary Evangelical Ministerial Association (Vice-President 1986-1990), Midwest Baptist Association (Executive Board, moderator 1986-1989).

Connections

Married P. Janel Hacker, June 20, 1954. Children: Cherie Lynn, Christopher Lewis, Catherine Leigh.

Father:

Calvin Horace Markwood

Mother:

Lillias (Williams) Markwood

Spouse:

P. Janel Hacker

child:

Cherie Lynn Markwood

child:

Catherine Leigh Markwood

child:

Christopher Lewis Markwood