Background
Bixler, Roy Russell was born on April 24, 1927 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Roy R. and Bertha (Stiles) Bixler.
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Bixler, Roy Russell was born on April 24, 1927 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Roy R. and Bertha (Stiles) Bixler.
Bachelor, Bridgewater College, 1947; Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1949; Master in Division, Bethany Theological Seminary, 1959.
Pastor, Pittsburgh Church of the Brethren, 1959-1972;
evangelist, Pittsburgh Church of the Brethren, 1972-1979;
Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, Board Of Directors, Cornerstone television, Inc./Stations WPCB-television, Pittsburgh and WKBS-television, Altoona, Pennsylvania, since 1979;
Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, Board Of Directors, Satellites General Electric-1 Chan.7, DBS EchoStar, The DISH Chan. 273, since 1979;
chairman Interfaith Ministers Fellowship, Pittsburgh, 1967-1987. Board directors National Religious Broadcasters, Manassas, Virginia.
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Board of directors Council of Churches, Pittsburgh, 1960-1962. Served with United States Navy, 1945-1946.
Married Norma Bowman, January 25, 1948. Children: Kathryn, Paul, Harold, John.