Warren Herman Chelline

Background

Chelline, Warren Herman was born on September 26, 1923 in Jonesport, Maine, United States. Son of Herman Albert and Olive Viola (Yarwood) Chelline.

Education

Student, Brown University, 1943. Doctor of Divinity, American Division School, 1956. Bachelor, University Missouri, 1969.

Master of Arts, University Missouri, 1970. Master of Philosophy, University Kansas, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kansas, 1982.

Career

Clergy member, Review Latter- Day Saints (Mormons) Church, Independence, Missouri, since 1942; Professor of English language and literature, Missouri We. State University, St. Joseph, 1971-1997; professor emeritus English language and literature, Missouri We. State University, St. Joseph, since 1997.

Inspector United States Lighthouse Svc., since 1997.

Achievements

• Warren Herman Chelline has been listed as a noteworthy language educator, minister by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman advisory board The Salvation Army, since 1989. Board directors Boy Scouts American, Canada and United States of America, since 1946 (Wood Badge award 1956, Silver Beaver award 1990), St. Joseph Public Library., since 1975, St. Joseph Symphony, since 1994, Allied Arts Council, since 1995. Chaplain United States Navy, 1941-1943.

Member American Legion, Moila Shrine, Society Professional Journalists, Milton Society International, Kiwanis International (distinguished lieutenant governor since 1982), American Mason (32nd degree, chaplain since 1988).

Interests

• Avocations: clowning, lighthouses, circus lore, Scottish bagpipe band.

Connections

Married Bonnibelle Nelson, January 1, 1950 (deceased June 1991). 1 child, Eric Warren. Married Frances Nadine Woodside, August 7, 1993.

Father:

Herman Albert Chelline

Mother:

Olive Viola (Yarwood) Chelline

Spouse:

Frances Nadine Woodside

Spouse:

Bonnibelle Nelson

child:

Eric Warren Chelline