Katie Sue Duke

Background

Duke, Katie Sue was born on November 4, 1942 in Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Rueben Edward and Opal (Roberson) Thompson.

Education

Bachelor, California Baptist College, 1964; Master of Library Science, U. Oklahoma, 1969; MSHRA, U. Scranton, 1989.

Career

Social worker I and II, Tulare County (California) Welfare Department, 1964-1965; children's library, Long Beach (California) Public Library., 1966-1968; adult reference library, Chula Vista (California) Public Library., 1970-1971; media specialist/library, Rio Vista (California) High School, 1972-1978; library, Owen County High School, Owenton, Kentucky, 1978-1982; head library, Drs. Library. and School Nursing, Community Medical Center, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1982-1985; assistant professor, coordinator bibliographical instruction, Alumni Memorial Library., U. Scranton, 1985-1990; associate professor, U. Scranton, since 1990; member board rank and tenure, Alumni Memorial Library., U. Scranton, since 1991. Member of faculty development board U. Scranton.

Achievements

• Katie Sue Duke has been listed as a noteworthy Library educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee California Baptist College, Riverside, 1973-1975. Member Conyngham ValleyVocals. Member Pennsylvania Library.

Association (vice chairman special library division, chairman special library division 1991).

Connections

Married William Cecil Duke, June 4, 1966. Children: Adam, Joshua, Caleb.

Father:

Rueben Edward Thompson

Mother:

Opal (Roberson) Thompson

Spouse:

William Cecil Duke

child:

Joshua Duke

child:

Caleb Duke

child:

Adam Duke