Background
Sheldon, Ted Preston was born on July 5, 1942 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Preston and Marjorie Sheldon.
Sheldon, Ted Preston was born on July 5, 1942 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Preston and Marjorie Sheldon.
Bachelor, Elmhurst College, Illinois, 1964. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, 1976.
Master of Library Science, University Illinois, 1977.
Assistant archivist, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1976-1977; reference librarian, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1977-1979; head collection development, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1979-1981; associate director libraries, State University of New York, Binghamton, 1981-1983; associate director libraries, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1983-1985; director libraries, U. Missouri, Kansas City, since 1985. President Missouri Library. Network Corporation, 1991-1995, board directors.
Member American Library Association, American National Studies Institute/Audio Engineering Society (joint technical commission since 1994), Museum Library. Association, International Association Sound Archives, Association Recorded Sound Collection (managing editor jour 1988-1995, public journal since 1995, president 1996-1998).
Married Beverly Stebel. Children: Kathy, Mark.