Background
Glass, James William was born on August 5, 1945 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Clyde Fowler and Curtis (Williams) Glass.
Glass, James William was born on August 5, 1945 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Clyde Fowler and Curtis (Williams) Glass.
Bachelor of Medicine, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas, 1968. Master of Music, University Texas, 1971. Doctor of Museum Arts, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1976.
Minister music, Spring Woods Baptist Church, Houston, 1971-1974; minister music, 1st Baptist Church, Saginaw, Texas, 1974-1976; associate professor music, Mississippi College, Clinton, 1976-1989; head department performing arts, Huntingdon College, Montgomery, Alabama, since 1989. Performer Mississippi Opera, Jackson, 1976-1989, Opera South, Jackson, 1976-1980.
Member National Association Teachers Singing (regional governor 1988-1989), Southern Baptist Church Music Conference (executive committee 1986-1987), Mississippi Baptist Church Music Conference (president 1985), American Choral Dirs.' Association.
Married Betty Vann Burress, July 1, 1966. 1 child, Kara Melinda.