Background
Hoadley, Irene Braden was born on September 26, 1938 in Hondo, Texas, United States. Daughter of Andrew Henry and Theresa Lillian (Lebold) Braden.
Hoadley, Irene Braden was born on September 26, 1938 in Hondo, Texas, United States. Daughter of Andrew Henry and Theresa Lillian (Lebold) Braden.
Bachelor, University Texas, 1960; Master of Arts in Library Science, University of Michigan, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1967; Master of Arts, Kansas State University, 1965.
Cataloger, Sam Houston State Teachers College Library, Huntsville, Texas, 1961-1962;
head circulation department, Kansas State University Library, Manhattan, 1962-1964;
graduate assistant, University of Michigan Department of Library Science, 1964-1966;
librarian general administration and research, Ohio State University Libraries, Columbus, 1966-1973;
assistant director libraries administrative services, Ohio State University Libraries, 1973-1974;
director of libraries, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U. Library, College Station, Texas, 1974-1992;
director, Evans Library. Capital Campaign, 1993-1995. Director Higher Education Act Institute Quantitative Methods in Librarianship, Ohio State University, summer 1969.
Instructor institute University of California at San Diego, 1970, summer. Member steering committee Gov's. Conference on Library and Information Services, Ohio, 1973-1974, joint chairperson, 1974.
Member of advisory committee Library Services and Construction Act Cuyahoga County Public Library, Cleveland, 1973.
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Co-chair program committee Texas Conference Libraries and Information Superior vena cava syndrome, 1989-1991. Member American Library Association (county 1990-1994, legislation committee 1990-1992), American Libraries (editorial board, Ohio Library. Association (chairman constitution committee 1967-1968, chairman election tellerscom.
1969, assistant general chairman local conference committee 1969-1970, secretary 1970-1971, vice president, president-elect 1971-1972, president 1972-1973, board directors 1970-1975), Texas Library. Association (commission on White House conference 1975-1977, vice chairman, chairman coll.and university division 1977-1978, Executive Board 1978-1981, legislation committee 1987-1989, chair nominating committee 1994, Texas Library. of Year 1994), Association Research Libraries(board directors 1978-1981, search committee for executive director 1980, statistics committee 1991-1993, Academy Library. of Year 1994), Midwest Federation Library. Assns. (executive bd.1973-1974, chairperson program committee 1974), Online Computer Library.
Center (president User's Council, 1983-1984, 84-85, trustee 1984-1990, chairman personnel andcompensation committee 1987-1989), Texas Conference Libraries and Information Superior vena cava syndrome (co-chair program committee), College and Research Libraries (editorial board 1991-1996), Phi Kappa Phi (chair national forum committee 1993-1996), Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Lambda Theta, Beta Phi Mu, Phi Delta Gamma.
Married Edward Hoadley, February 21, 1970.