*
'Captain Jack' S. - from Maine, captain oil taker;
discovered A.A. 1947; organized Internationalist's Seamen
Group 1949 (A
82) (E 32) (G
10) (L 141)
*
Carlin sisters - rented top floor of Wilson's house
at 182 Clinton Street 1933-1935 (L
105)
*
Carlo I. - member Italian parliament, 12 stepped Roberto
C., both spearheaded effort for Italian Big Book (E
51-52)
*
Carlson, Dr. Anton - 1937 with group scientists formed
Research Council on Problems of Alcohol (H
187)
*
Caroline P. - nurse, sister of Dorothy
S.M., married Hank P.;
took Multilith Big Book Chicago doctor
(D
180) (BB3 306u)
*
Carrell, Dr. Alexis - wrote book on prayer called
Man, The Unknown (H
105)
*
Carry -housekeeper at Stepping Stones, her niece
Harriet often helped
(L
157)
*
Cayce, Edgar - famous psychic (G
75)
*
Cebra G. - Manchester judge's son, did considerable
drinking with Ebby,
joined Oxford group, he & Roland
tried help Ebby, kept Ebby out jail August 1934 (L
93) (N 9) (P
113) (BB3 9u)
*
Cecil C. - his story "Those Golden Years" in 3rd edition
(BB3
327-34u)
*
Ceil F. - wife of George
M.; her story "Fear of Fear" appears in 2nd and 3rd
editions of Big Book (called Jane in the story)
(BB2
330-5u) (BB3
321-6u)
*
Chambers, Whittaker - magazine writer (A
256)
*
Chan F. - Chicago A.A. carried message with Bill
L. to Pat C. in Minneapolis
1940 (A
95)
*
Charles "C. J." K. - both he & Eddie
B were in state insane asylum Toledo voluntary commitments
summer 1939, read manuscript
Big Book, got out; they 12 stepped Duke
P. in Toledo (D
253)
*
Charlie, "Good Old" - one of Fitz's
drinking partners (BB3
500)
*
Charlie B. - alcoholic, with help of nonalcoholic
candy manufacture started AA groups in Vancouver British
Columbia (A
84)
*
Charlie G. - Dr. Jim S's
sponsor (BB3
494-5)
*
Charlie J. - early Cleveland A.A. (D
167)
*
Charlie M. - Canadian AA, transfered to Southeast
Asia. Trevor K's sponsor.
(BB3
343u)
*
Charlie P. - participated Big Book seminars
with Joe McQ. (G
112)
*
Charlie S. - his story "Riding
the Rods" in 1st edition (BB1
303-16)
*
Charlotte L. - office worker March 1947 Alcoholic
Foundation (G
5)
*
Chessman, Caryl - convicted murder, 12 years death
row, wrote autobiography Cell 2455 Death Row; Jack
Alexander suggested he write Bill due to close resemblance
between criminal psychopath & alcoholic, both unconsciously
destroy themselves, Bill wrote back; executed May 2 1960
(P
364-6)
*
Chet M. - former patient state insane asylum Toledo,
signed out patients take to Toledo meetings (D
256)
*
Chet R - his story "It Might Have Been Worse" in 2nd
& 3rd edition (BB2
382-92u) (BB3
373-83u)
*
'Chip' - nickname for A. LeRoy Chipman
*
Chipman, A. LeRoy - nickname 'Chip', John
D. Rockefeller associate; became sold on A.A. & offered
services; present at meeting December 1937 Rockefeller
raise money; persuaded John
D. Rockefeller loan A.A. $8,000; trustee & treasurer
board Alcoholic Foundation April 1938; (A
15, 148, 151, 180, 189, 208) (B
274, 277) (H 59-60, 148,
192, 194) (SM 13) (P
184, 185, 188, 202, 227, 228)
*
Chris - Dr. Silkworth
sent to see Bill, got Bill job selling wire rope for Paulson
& Weber, came A.A. sobered up, slipped never came back
(L
120, 130)
*
Chrys - visited Bill and Lois in 1939 (P
217)
*
Chuck - wife Lee, 1st
alcoholic arrive in Los Angeles from East, artist, arrived
just in time attend 1st home meeting at Kaye's
place Benecia Avenue December 19, 1939 (A
92)
*
Chuck C. - Los Angeles A.A. (P
348)
*
'City folks' - big city people who vacation
in Vermont (P
39)
*
Clarence P., Dr. - A.A. member, chaired 20th Anniversary
Convention's Medical Panel (A
235)
*
Clarence S. - Dorothy
S.M. was wife; early Cleveland A.A., led revolt &
announced special meeting of alcoholics separate from
Oxford Group; started & founded group Cleveland group
May 18 1939 Cleveland Heights home of Abby
G., 1st group called Alcoholics Anonymous, 16 members;
called himself Father of Alcoholics Anonymous;
attended John D. Rockefeller's
A.A. dinner February 8, 1940; leader of group of dissident
anti Conference & anti General Service Office, his
story "Home
Brewmeister" in all 3 editions of Big Book (A
19-20,183) (C 49,131) (D
101,109,115,142-5,208-11, 216 ,218-9, 241, 245, 248, 252,
261, 263, 265, 267-8, 270-1, 312-3) (G
50, 103) (N 75, 78, 84) (P
203, 224, 255, 257) (S 32,
155) (BB1 274-81u)
(BB2/3 216, 297-303u)
*
Clark - butcher in Dr.
Earle's story (BB3
347u, 348)
*
Clark, Dr. - (lois' dad) (BB1
14u) (BB2/3
4u)
*
Clem L. - A.A., Bill wrote in 1948 about organized
religion (P
283)
*
Clementine, Reverend Mother - administrator St.
Thomas Hospital when Sister
Ignatia there (D
189-90)
*
Cliff W. - California A.A.; Dorothy
was wife; Mort J. helped
get sober; proposed G.S.O. publish Bill's correspondence
with Yale declining honorary degree (A
93) (L 157)
*
Clint F. - Greenland Long Island New York, 1st met
Bill at J.K. Rice Jr. & Co., he was telephone trader,
drinking companion of Bill's from good old days, introduced
Bill to Joe Hirshhorn,
wife Kay, came to A.A.
1948 (B
175) (L 75) (P
77-9,93-8,160,161)
*
Cobb, Ty - baseball player (P
30)
*
Cochran, David - boyhood acquaintance of Bill's (P
47)
*
Cockran, Mr. - Prohibitionist, lent Bert
T. money keep to Works Publishing going; also refered
to as "Mr. G." (A
177-178) (L
116) (P 144,150n)
*
Cohen, Dr. Sidney - psychiatrist Los Angeles Veterans
Administration Hospital, present/ guiding Bill when he
took LSD August 29 1956 (P
370-371,375)
*
Collier, Dr. Kirby - psychiatrist, with Dr.
Harry Tiebout & Dr.
Foster Kennedy responsible Bill speaking 2 medical
societies, endorsed paper Bill read 1944 Medical Society
of New York annual meeting, early A.A. advocate (A
2,204,244) (G 67) (H
156,370) (SM 15) (P
334) (BB3 571)
*
Colvin, David Leigh - with Yale School for Alcohol
Studies, ran for president of US on Prohibition ticket
(H
188)
*
Conor F. - Irish born A.A., tavern owner Philadelphia
started A.A. Dublin Ireland, 1st person helped was Richard
P. (A
83) (E 43)
*
Coolidge, Calvin - US president (D
16,112)
*
Copping, Clifford - boyhood acquaintance of Bill's
(P
47)
*
Cornell, Shep - see "Shep
C"
*
Costello, Spoons - Oxford Group member, kitchen worker
at Calvary Episcopal Mission (P
117)
*
Cowles, Edward -Dr. - theory of alcoholism treatment
involved draining spinal fluid (BB#1
154u) (BB2/3
140u)
*
Craske, Dr. Dan - referred Sadie
to Earl T in Chicago 1939
(A
22)
*
Crecelius, Ruth Hock - see "Hock
(Crecelius), Ruth"
*
Crosby, Bing - popular singer (BB3
467)
*
Cultice, Grace - Sylvia's
Chicago nonalcoholic secretary, helped start A.A. there
(A
22) (D 181)
*
Cy - Wilson's spent night with Cy & Barb
(P
214)