LEEK, CHARLES FRANKLIN, 1892-1971
Biography:
Clergyman. Born– November 5, 1892, Baltimore, Md. Parents– Benjamin Franklin and Margaret (Hoffman) Leek. Married–Mary Evelyn Andrew, June 29, 1911 (died 1913). Children–one. Married– Zola Younge Hubbard, July 6, 1919. Children– Two. Education– University of Richmond, B.A., 1922; Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Th.M., 1925. Ordained to the Baptist ministry, 1915; pastor at Hollywood, Greenpond, and Richmond, Va.; Pleasureville and Louisville, Ky.; Montgomery, 1931-1946; Lafayette, Ga.; Thomasville, N.C. Member– Board of Directors and First Vice President, Alabama Baptist State Convention; columnist, Alabama Baptist; contributor, Sunday School Builder; editor, Watching the World. Died January 19, 1971.
Source:
Who’s Who in America, 1946; files at the Alabama Department of Archives and History.
Publication(s):
The History of Pittsylvania Baptist Association, 1788-1963. Danville, Va.; Pittsylvania Baptist Association, 1963.