Background
Baker, Elmer Earl was born on May 20, 1927 in West Fork, Arkansas, United States. Son of Garrett Hobart and Martha Isabelle (Hann) Baker.
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Elmer Earl Baker
Edit ProfileEnglish language educator academic dean
Elmer Earl Baker, American English language educator, academic dean. Recipient Teacher of Achievement award, York College, 1980. Board directors York Public Library., Southeast Nebraska Library. Systems Board, Nebraska Center Book Board; Member of York Geneology Club, York County History Association, Nebraska History Association, Nebraska Library. Association, Midwest Council Teachers English, National Council Teachers English.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Abilene Christian College, 1949. Master of Library Science, East Texas State University, 1956. Master of Science, East Texas State University, 1968.
Doctor of Laws, Lubbock Christian University, 1991.
Career
Teacher Bethany School, Balko, Oklahoma, 1948—1949. Administrator Boles Home School, Quinlan, Texas, 1949—1957, 1959—1966. Library director York College, Nebraska, 1957—1959, assistant professor, 1966—1977, associate professor, 1977—1987, professor, 1987—1999, academy dean, 1990—1995, assistant to president academy affairs, 1995—1996, professor emeritus, 1999—2004.
Former consultant Area Writer's Guild. With United States Navy, 1944-1946.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors York Public Library., Southeast Nebraska Library. Systems Board, Nebraska Center Book Board. Member of York Geneology Club, York County History Association, Nebraska History Association, Nebraska Library.
Association, Midwest Council Teachers English, National Council Teachers English.
Interests
Connections
Married Wylene Kennon. Children: Carl Earl, Kathleen Baker Wheeler.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Church of Christ -
Political Party
Republican