Background
Wrotenbery, Carl Richard was born on December 14, 1929 in Mount Pleasant, Texas, United States. Son of Preston H. and Gertrude E. (Cates) Wrotenbery.
Wrotenbery, Carl Richard was born on December 14, 1929 in Mount Pleasant, Texas, United States. Son of Preston H. and Gertrude E. (Cates) Wrotenbery.
Bachelor, Baylor University, 1951. Master of Divinity, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1954. Doctor of Theology, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1964.
Master of Library Science, University Texas, 1969.
Pastor various Baptist churches, Texas and Kansas, 1954-1961. Director library, professor religion, academy dean University Corpus Christi, 1962-1973. Library Corpus Christi State University, 1972-1979.
Director library Houston Baptist University, 1980-1984. Dean libraries Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, since 1984. Building, accreditation consultant Mary Hardin Baylor College, Le Tourneau Tech, Wayland Baptist University, Hardin Simmons University, Kerrville Public Library.
Interim pastor Baptist Churches, Texas, 1962-1994. Member American Library Association, Southern Baptist Libraries Association (vice president, president 1990-1992), Texas Baptist History Society (institutional sponsor since 1984), Texas Library. Association (intellectual freedom committee 1965).
Married Julia Martha Winn, July 27, 1952. Children: Richard Alan (deceased), Martha Ellen.