Background
Cottrell, Philip Edgar was born on January 3, 1933 in Greenville, Ohio, United States. Son of William Claude and Lucy Francis (Toman) Cottrell.
Cottrell, Philip Edgar was born on January 3, 1933 in Greenville, Ohio, United States. Son of William Claude and Lucy Francis (Toman) Cottrell.
Student, Eastern Michigan University, 1957. Student, Western Michigan University, 1957. Student, John Wesley College, 1977.
Prison guard, State of Michigan, Jackson, 1956-1964; salesman, Hoag Bookbindery, Springport, Michigan, 1964-1969; insurance agent, Cottrell Agency, Jackson, 1969-1979; president, chief operating officer, salesman, Hydroplex Chemical Corporation, Massillon, Ohio., since 1979.
Deacon, lay reader local Baptist Church. Member Gideons International (secretary 1984-1985, state speakers bureau, zone leader). Lodges: Masons (master 1964-1965), Lions (secretary 1976-1977).
Married Thelma Louise Turk, July 12, 1951 (divorced April 1978). Married Naomi Ruth Campton, January 3, 1980. Children: Susan, Tomas, Debra, Joseph.