 1916 - 2010 (94 years)
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| Name |
Charles Norman MILLICAN [1] |
| Prefix |
Dr |
| Born |
9 Oct 1916 |
Wilson, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA  [2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
1 Dec 2010 |
, , Florida, USA |
 Obituary |
11 Dec 2010 |
Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA |
| Orlando Sentinel |
- Charles Norman Millican, PH.D.
A Celebration of the Life of Charles Norman Millican, Ph.D., founding President of the University of Central Florida, will be held on December 13, 2010 in the Pegasus Ballroom of the Student Union on the UCF Campus. His first job was collecting delinquent accounts for the Memphis Press Scimitar. He worked as a file clerk and credit report writer for Dun & Bradstreet, earning a Certificate in Advanced Accounting at night school. Accepting a call to the ministry, he entered Union University, graduating with a B.S. Degree in Business and Religion. He was ordained as a Baptist minister and during WWII, he was college coordinator of the 44th College Training Detachment of the USAAF. He met and married Frances Hilliard in 1945. He and Frances were married for 64 years, until she died on December 28, 2009. He earned an M.A. Degree in Economics at George Peabody College and a Ph.D. Degree in Business Finance and Economics at the University of Florida. He held academic positions as administrator and professor at Union University, the University of Florida, Hardin-Simmons University, and the University of South Florida. After stepping down as president, he continued to work for the University of Central Florida in many capacities, including teaching in the College of Business and as President Emeritus for the UCF Foundation.
He is survived by a sister, [] of Texas. Private burial services are scheduled at a later time for family members.
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| Buried |
12 Dec 2010 |
Gotha, Orange, Florida, USA |
Address:
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Orange County
Orange County, Florida |
| Person ID |
I14565 |
An Armstrong & A Heffernan |
| Last Modified |
1 Oct 2016 |
| Father |
Joseph Franklin MILLICAN, b. 2 Feb 1895, Drummonds, Tipton, Tennessee, USA , d. 26 Feb 1969, Imboden, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA (Age 74 years) |
| Mother |
Merle Margueriite WIGGINS, b. 8 Jun 1898, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA , d. 30 Nov 1991, Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA (Age 93 years) |
| Married |
19 Dec 1915 |
, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA [3] |
- [armstrong052306.GED]
by J C Arllom?
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| Family ID |
F4696 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S111] 1920 Mississippi, AR, ED 148, pg 21A.
Charles N Milligan
- [S111] 1920 Mississippi, AR, ED 148, pg 21A.
age 3-3/12, Arkansas
- [S427] Mississippi Co, AR Marriage Book, Bk, 19, Pg 191.
- [S1328] Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002, (FamilySearch.org), Millican, Charles.
to Frances Elaine Hilliard, 15 May 1945, Madison County
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