Background
House, Robert Wendell Van was born on February 22, 1932 in Cordell, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Wendell Earnest and Lorene (Cunningham) Van House.
House, Robert Wendell Van was born on February 22, 1932 in Cordell, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Wendell Earnest and Lorene (Cunningham) Van House.
Bachelor, Oklahoma City University, 1954. Bachelor's Degree, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, 1962. Doctor of Ministry, Philips University, 1974.
Postgraduate, Augsburg College, Minneapolis, 1978.
Associate minister, First United Methodist Church, Ponca City, Oklahoma, 1962-1964;
minister, First United Methodist Church, Ponca City, Oklahoma, 1985-1991;
minister, Southern Hill. United Methodist Church, Oklahoma City, 1964-1970;
minister, Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Tulsa, 1970-1972;
minister, First United Methodist Church, Cushing, Oklahoma, 1972-1976;
minister, East Cross United Methodist Church, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1981-1985;
minister, 1st United Methodist Church, Ponca City, Oklahoma, 1985-1991;
minister, First United Methodist Church, Edmond, Oklahoma, since 1991. Member Conference Council Financial and Administration, Oklahoma City, since 1990, Conference Committee for Disasters, Oklahoma City, since 1986.
Member District Board Trustees, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1985-1991.
Member Rotary International (Paul Harris fellow 1988), Chamber of Commerce, Ministerial Alliance.
Married Waltraud Saile, December 22, 1956. Children: Robert W. Junior, Katharina.