Background
Bollier, John Albert was born on October 12, 1927 in North Tonawanda, New York, United States. Son of Harold Edward and Ethel (Schurr) Bollier.
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John Albert Bollier
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John Albert Bollier, American theological librarian, minister. Ordained to ministry Presbyterian Church, 1952. Association Theological Schools grantee, 1976-1977, 81-82, Yale Division School faculty grantee, 1989-1990; Pastors fellow Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, Ecumenical Institute, Bossey, Switzerland, 1957-1958; Mutchmore fellow Presbyterian Board Christian Education, 1951-1952.
Education
Bachelor, University Michigan, 1948. Bachelor's Degree, Princeton Theological Sem, 1951. Master of Theology, Princeton Theological Sem, 1954.
Master of Library Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1971.
Career
Pastor, New Harmony Presbyterian Church, Brogue, Pennsylvania, 1952-1954; pastor, 1st Presbyterian Church, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, 1954-1963; pastor, St. Stephen Presbyterian Church, Chatsworth, California, 1963-1970; reference library, California State University, Northridge, 1971-1973; assistant division library, lecturer, Yale Division School, New Haven, 1973-1991; director development, American Theological Library. Association, Hamden, Connecticut, since 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Member Public Library. Board, Hamden, Connecticut, since 1988. Member American Theological Library.
Association (chairman preservation board, 1984-1990, board directors 1984-1990, member finance management committee 1985-1990, chairman of the executive committee 1989-1990), Presbytery of Southern New England (committee member 1973-1978), Morys (New Haven), Beta Phi Museum.
Connections
Married Gertrude Holmes Lothian, June 21, 1952. Children: Peter J., David A., John H.
Education
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1948
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1951
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1954
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1971
Awards
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Association Theological Schools grantee, 1976-1977, 81-82, Yale Division School faculty grantee, 1989-1990. Pastors fellow Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, Ecumenical Institute, Bossey, Switzerland, 1957-1958. Mutchmore fellow Presbyterian Board Christian Education, 1951-1952.Association Theological Schools grantee, 1976-1977, 81-82, Yale Division School faculty grantee, 1989-1990. Pastors fellow Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, Ecumenical Institute, Bossey, Switzerland, 1957-1958. Mutchmore fellow Presbyterian Board Christian Education, 1951-1952.