Background
Suput, Ray Radoslav was born on May 13, 1922 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Elias and Darinka (Balac) Suput.
Suput, Ray Radoslav was born on May 13, 1922 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Elias and Darinka (Balac) Suput.
Bachelor, Ohio State University, 1950. MSL.S., Case Western Reserve University, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Case Western Reserve University, 1972.
Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1955.
Librarian Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1951-1952. Reference and circulation librarian Law Library, University Chicago, 1952-1954, cataloger, 1954-1957. Associate librarian Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Evanston, 1957-1958, head librarian, 1958-1964.
Assistant director libraries and adjunct lecturer department Slavic and E. European languages School Library Science Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1964-1967, acting director libraries, 1967-1968. Adjunct instructor Case Western Reserve University (School Library Science), 1965-1969. Librarian Case Western Reserve University (Freiberger Library), 1968-1969.
Director university library, head department and professor library science Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1969-1978, university librarian, head department and professor library service, 1978-1981, professor library service, also adjunct professor library science, 1981-1982, chairman department library and information science, professor library science, 1982-1987, professor library science, information science emeritus, since 1987.
Member of American Library Association, Serb National Federation, African Violet Society of America, American Theological Library. Association (life).
Married Mary Grace Hansen, May 23, 1953 (deceased November 1980). Children: David Ray, Dorothy Mary. Married Milana Preradov, July 12, 1986.