Biography:

Librarian; academic administrator; clergyman, teacher. Born– June 9, 1937, Bullock County, Ga. Parents– Joel Wesley and Ethel Iora (Strickland) Lindsey. Married– Edythe Annette Loewer, April 3, 1965. Children– Two. Education– George Washington University, A.B., 1961; Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, B.D., 1964, Ph.D., 1968; University of Alabama, M.S.L.S., 1975. Clerk, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1956-1961; clerk, psychiatric aide section, Louisville, 1961-1967; ordained to the Baptist ministry, 1964; chaplain, Women’s Correctional Institution, Pewee Valley, Ky., 1966; taught at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; University of Alabama Graduate School of Library Science; University of North Carolina Graduate School of Library Science; Judson College, 1967-1970; and Meredith College, Raleigh, NC, 1970; librarian, Meredith College, 1977-83; Baylor University, librarian and academic administrator,  1983-2007. Member Alabama Library Association; Texas Library Association’ Professional Researchers in Advancement; Council for Advancement and Support of Education. Editor North Carolina Libraries. Died April 9, 2012.

Source:

Marquis who’s who online

Publication(s):

Change and Challenge. Wilmington, N.C.; Consortium Books, 1977.

Free Indeed. Nashville; Convention Press, 1975.

Free to Be.

Performance Evaluation; a Management Basic for Librarians. Phoenix; Oryx Press, 1986.

Joint_Publication(s):

Professional Ethics and Librarians. Phoenix; Oryx Press, 1985.

Joint_Editor:

Faculty Distinguished Lectures, 1964-1981. Raleigh, N.C.; Meredith College, 1982.