Background
White, Cecil Ray was born on October 15, 1937 in Hammond, Indiana, United States. Son of Cecil Valentine and Vesta Ivern (Bradley) White.
White, Cecil Ray was born on October 15, 1937 in Hammond, Indiana, United States. Son of Cecil Valentine and Vesta Ivern (Bradley) White.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Southern Illinois University, 1959. Certified in Czechoslovakian., Syracuse, University, 1961. M. Division, Southwestern Baptist Seminary, 1969.
Master of Library Science, North. Texas State University, 1970, Doctor of Philosophy, 1984.
Librarian, Herrin High School (Illinois), 1964-1966. Acting reference librarian Southwestern Seminary, Fort Worth, 1968-1970, assistant librarian, 1970-1980.
Head librarian Golden Gate Baptist Seminary, Mill Valley, California, 1980-1988. Head librarian West Oahu College, Pearl City, Hawaii, 1988-1989.
Director special projects North State Cooperative Library System, Yreka, California, 1989-1990.
Director library Saint Patrick"s Seminary, Menlo Park, California, 1990. Library consultant History Commission, Southern Baptist Convention, Nashville, 1983-1984, International Baptist Seminary, Prague, Czechoslovakian Republic, 1996. Member Thesaurus Committee, 1974-1984.
Member of advisory board Catholic Periodical and Literature Index, 1995.
Board of directors Hope and Help Center, 1986-1988, vice chairman 1987-1988.
Library. Herrin (Illinois) High School, 1964-1966. Acting reference library Southwestern Seminary, Fort Worth, 1968-1970, assistant library, 1970-1980. Head library Golden Gate Baptist Seminary, Mill Valley, California, 1980-1988, West Oahu College, Pearl City, Hawaii, 1988-1989.
Director special projects North State Cooperative Library. System, Yreka, California, 1989-1990. Director library St. Patrick's Seminary, Menlo Park, since 1990.
Library. consultant History Commission, Southern Baptist Convention, Nashville, 1983-1984, International Baptist Seminary, Prague, Czech Republic, 1996. Member Thesaurus Committee, 1974-1984. Advisory board Catholic Periodical and Literature Index, since 1995, chair, 1999-2008.
With United States Air Force, 1960-1964.
God never intended nor desired for a single person to go to Hell. Sin caused a separation between God and man, and that Jesus’ death on the cross is the only bridge to cross from death to life. This bridge, however, is accessible by anyone at anytime.
Board directors Hope and Help Center, 1986-1988, vice chairman, 1987-1988. Member American Library Association, American Theological Library. Association (coordinator consultant service 1973-1978, program planning committee 1985-1988, chairman 1986-1988), National Association Professors Hebrew (archivist since 1985), Association College and Research Libraries, Catholic Library.
Association (member executive board 1999-2005, Mary A. Grant Service award, 2009), Phi Kappa Phi, Beta Phi Museum.
Married Frances Ann Gee, December 23, 1960 (divorced 1987). Children: Timothy Wayne, Stephen Patrick.