Background
Wyatt, James Franklin was born on July 4, 1934 in Mullins, West Virginia, United States. Son of Lennie V. and Fannie A. (Brown) Wyatt.
Wyatt, James Franklin was born on July 4, 1934 in Mullins, West Virginia, United States. Son of Lennie V. and Fannie A. (Brown) Wyatt.
Bachelor of Arts, University Richmond, 1956; postgraduate, Colgate Rochester Division School, 1956-1957, 63-65; Master of Sciences, University North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Florida State University, 1973.
Director library Mars Hill College, North Carolina, 1966-1973. Dean libraries University Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1973-1980. Director libraries University Rochester, New York, since 1980.
Board governors Research Libraries Group, Palo Alto, California, 1984-1989.
Board overseers American Baptist History Society, Rochester, 1984-1986. Served to Lieutenant United States Coast Guard, 1958-1963. Member American Library Association, Association College and Research Libraries, Association Research Libraries (board directors 1978-1981).
Married Mary Walters, July 26, 1955. 1 child, Whitney Brown.