Background
Brogden, Stephen Richard was born on September 26, 1948 in Des Moines. Son of Paul M. and Marjorie (Kueck) Brogden.
Brogden, Stephen Richard was born on September 26, 1948 in Des Moines. Son of Paul M. and Marjorie (Kueck) Brogden.
Bachelor, University Iowa, 1970. Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1972.
Caretaker Eya Fechin Branham Ranch, Taos, New Mexico, 1970-1972. Director Harwood Foundation University New Mexico, 1972-1975. Visiting lecturer University Arizona, Tucson, 1975-1976.
Road manager Bill and Bonnie Hearne, Austin, Texas, 1976-1979. Head fine arts Public Library. Des Moines, 1980-1990.
Deputy director Thousand Oaks (California) Library., 1990-1999, director, since 1999. Board member Folk Alliance Region West, since 2008. Adjunct faculty member University North Texas, 2010, California State University.
Chair Metropolitan Cooperative Library. Systems, 2001; board member Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters, 2005—2008, since 2009.
Vice president Hospice of the Conejo, 2004—2005. Board directors Thousand Oaks Library. Foundation, since 1999.
Board member Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters, 2005—2007, since 2009. Member American Library Association, California Library. Association, Films for Iowa Libraries (president 1983-1986), Metro Des Moines Library.
Association (president 1980).
Married Melinda L. Raine, January 1, 1983. 1 child, Nathan.