Robertson mcquilkin biography

          Robertson McQuilkin served as the third president of Columbia International University from to distinguishing himself as a spiritual and practical..

          McQuilkin was an integral part of CIU for more than 45 years.

        1. ROBERTSON McQUILKIN served as the third president of Columbia International University from to , distinguishing himself as a spiritual and.
        2. Robertson McQuilkin served as the third president of Columbia International University from to distinguishing himself as a spiritual and practical.
        3. John Robertson McQuilkin was born September 7, in Columbia and died June 2, in Columbia.
        4. Robertson McQuilkin, who served as.

          5. COLUMBIA, S.C. (BP) — Robertson McQuilkin, an author and missions leader who was noted for resigning the presidency of Columbia International University in 1990 to care for his Alzheimer’s-stricken wife, died June 2.

          He was 88.

          McQuilkin was president of CIU, an independent Christian college in Columbia, S.C., for 22 years, helping to double enrollment and found two radio stations before announcing unexpectedly that he was stepping down to care for his first wife Muriel, who was in the advanced stages of Alzheimer’s, according to a CIU news release.

          She died in 2003.

          During his presidency, the school was known as Columbia Bible College and then Columbia Bible College and Seminary, taking the name CIU in 1994.

          McQuilkin also was remembered as a zealous proponent of worldwide evangelism and the patriarch of a family that helped pioneer the concepts of researching and reaching unreached people groups.

          His sacrificial commitment to Muriel, however, was among McQu