Background
Lefever, Alan Jeffrey was born on September 22, 1962 in Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, United States. Son of Walter Donald and Jacqueline (Dotson) Lefever.
Lefever, Alan Jeffrey was born on September 22, 1962 in Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, United States. Son of Walter Donald and Jacqueline (Dotson) Lefever.
Bachelor, Baylor University, 1984. Master of Divinity, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy in Church History, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1992.
Certified of archives administration, University Texas, Arlington, 1990.
Associate college minister, First Baptist Church, Waco, Texas, 1983-1984; assistant archivist, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1985-1991; archivist, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1991-1997; Adjunct Professor, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1991-1997; director, Texas Baptist Historical Collection, since 1998.
Member Southern Baptist History Society (vice president since 1995), Texas Baptist History Society (secretary-treasurer since 1991), Academy Certified Archivists (certified), Society of America Archivists, National Association Baptist Religion Professors, Texas State History Association.
Married Sara Elizabeth Goode, June 29, 1985.