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| | | birth_date=November 2, 1941 | | | birth_date=November 2, 1941 |
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| | | birth_place=Anson, Jones County]]<br> [[Texas]], [[United States|USA]] | | | birth_place=Anson, Jones County]]<br> [[Texas]], [[United States|USA]] |
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| + | | party=[[Republican Party|Republican]] |
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| | |office=[[Mayor]] of [[Abilene]], Texas | | |office=[[Mayor]] of [[Abilene]], Texas |
| | |term_start=1990 | | |term_start=1990 |
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| | | children=Cara Lee Cranford<br> | | | children=Cara Lee Cranford<br> |
| | Bryan Day McCaleb<br> | | Bryan Day McCaleb<br> |
| − | Six grandchildren | + | Six grandchildren<br> |
| | + | '''Parents''':<br> |
| | + | Victor Earl and Vivian Day McCaleb |
| | | religion=[[Church of Christ]]}} | | | religion=[[Church of Christ]]}} |
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| − | :Not to be confused with the ''Gary McCaleb,''' who is legal [[counsel]] for the [[conservative]] Alliance Defense Fund, a group involved in issues of religious freedom.<ref>Alliance Defense Fund, Alliance Alert, September 25, 2008:http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/04/21/gary-mccaleb-on-bob-dutko-sen-grassleys-investigation-of-evangelists/</ref>) | + | :Not to be confused with the ''Gary McCaleb,''' the legal [[counsel]] for the [[conservative]] Alliance Defense Fund, a group involved in issues of religious freedom.<ref>Alliance Defense Fund, Alliance Alert, September 25, 2008:http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/04/21/gary-mccaleb-on-bob-dutko-sen-grassleys-investigation-of-evangelists/</ref>) |
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| − | '''Gary Day McCaleb''' (born November 2, 1941) is the vice president and professor of management at Abilene Christian University in [[Abilenee]], [[Texas]], and a prominent civic leader who formerly served as the [[mayor]] of Abilene in Taylor County, Texas. With degrees in [[business administration]] and management, McCaleb is also the executive director of ACU's Center for Building Community, which seeks creative and practical solutions to crises that exist at all levels of society. | + | '''Gary Day McCaleb''' (born November 2, 1941) is the vice president and professor of management at Abilene Christian University in [[Abilene]], [[Texas]], and a prominent civic leader who formerly served as the [[mayor]] of Abilene. With degrees in [[business]] administration and management, McCaleb is also the executive director of ACU's Center for Building Community, which seeks creative and practical solutions to crises that exist at all levels of society. |
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| − | Through the Center for Building Community, McCaleb has recruited well-known speakers to Abilene, including [[film]] critic [[Michael Medved]], former [[Oklahoma]] [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[U.S. Representative]] [[J. C. Watts]], and the late former [[prime minister]] of [[Pakistan]], [[Benazir Bhutto]].<ref name=ARN/> McCaleb instructs a course in leadership in the ACU College of Business.<ref name="ACU">{{cite web| url=http://www.acu.edu/news/2006/060801_mccalebaward.html| publisher=ACU News| title=McCaleb to receive oral history award| date=August 1, 2006| accessdate=August 22, 2015}}</ref> | + | Through the Center for Building Community, McCaleb has recruited well-known speakers to Abilene, including [[film]] critic [[Michael Medved]], former [[Oklahoma]] [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[U.S. Representative]] [[J. C. Watts]], and the late former [[prime minister]] of [[Pakistan]], [[Benazir Bhutto]].<ref name=ARN/> McCaleb instructs a course in leadership in the ACU College of Business.<ref name="ACU">{{cite web| url=http://www.acu.edu/news/2006/060801_mccalebaward.html|publisher=ACU News| title=McCaleb to receive oral history award|date=August 1, 2006| accessdate=August 22, 2015}}</ref> |
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| | ==Background== | | ==Background== |