Harrell Glenn Crowson is the author of
ALMOST ELEVEN - The Murder of Brenda Sue Sayers
Personal: Born January 14, 1948, Glenn is the youngest of four children of Isaac Harrell and Amie Mae Crowson, who had migrated to California from Oklahoma in the late 1930s. Harrell worked as a tractor mechanic at George M. Bell Tractors in Brawley. Glenn grew up in Brawley with three older sisters, Doris, Harrelene and Betty.
Crowson married Linda S. Thompson in 1970. They met while Glenn was a police officer with the City of Brawley and Linda was a third grade teacher at Phil Swing Elementary School. They had three children while living in Brawley: Rachel Kloos (Sioux Falls, South Dakota), Benjamin Crowson (Palm Springs, California) and Gretchen Spaniol (San Diego, California). They have four grandchildren, Samantha and Jenny Kloos and Giada and Francesca Spaniol.
Glenn and Linda presently live in Desert Hot Springs, California.
Education: Brawley Union High School, 1966; Imperial Valley College, AA, 1970; San Diego State University, San Diego, BA, 1979;
Professional Career: Police Officer-Brawley Police Department, 1969-1972; Executive Director of Brawley Boys Club, 1972-1974; Director of Parks and Recreation, City of Brawley, 1974-1982; City Manager, City of Evans, CO, 1982-1986; City Manager, City of Needles, CA, 1986-1990; City Manager, City of Desert Hot Springs, CA, 1990-1992; General Manager of the Southern Coachella Valley Community Services District (Law Enforcement and Solid Waste District), 1992-2012;
Crowson is currently researching his next book in a series of non-fiction crime novels based upon big crimes in small towns.
Hobbies: Crowson enjoys restoring vintage automobiles and attending classic car shows.
Contact:
www.HarrellGlennCrowson.com
[email protected]
www.Facebook.com/GlennCrowson
c/o Harrell Glenn Crowson
PO Box 2127
Palm Springs, CA 92263
Crowson married Linda S. Thompson in 1970. They met while Glenn was a police officer with the City of Brawley and Linda was a third grade teacher at Phil Swing Elementary School. They had three children while living in Brawley: Rachel Kloos (Sioux Falls, South Dakota), Benjamin Crowson (Palm Springs, California) and Gretchen Spaniol (San Diego, California). They have four grandchildren, Samantha and Jenny Kloos and Giada and Francesca Spaniol.
Glenn and Linda presently live in Desert Hot Springs, California.
Education: Brawley Union High School, 1966; Imperial Valley College, AA, 1970; San Diego State University, San Diego, BA, 1979;
Professional Career: Police Officer-Brawley Police Department, 1969-1972; Executive Director of Brawley Boys Club, 1972-1974; Director of Parks and Recreation, City of Brawley, 1974-1982; City Manager, City of Evans, CO, 1982-1986; City Manager, City of Needles, CA, 1986-1990; City Manager, City of Desert Hot Springs, CA, 1990-1992; General Manager of the Southern Coachella Valley Community Services District (Law Enforcement and Solid Waste District), 1992-2012;
Crowson is currently researching his next book in a series of non-fiction crime novels based upon big crimes in small towns.
Hobbies: Crowson enjoys restoring vintage automobiles and attending classic car shows.
Contact:
www.HarrellGlennCrowson.com
[email protected]
www.Facebook.com/GlennCrowson
c/o Harrell Glenn Crowson
PO Box 2127
Palm Springs, CA 92263
