Background
Leonhardt, Thomas Wilburn was born on February 7, 1943 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. Son of Thomas Beauregard and Rachel Virginia (Callicutt) Leonhardt.
Leonhardt, Thomas Wilburn was born on February 7, 1943 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. Son of Thomas Beauregard and Rachel Virginia (Callicutt) Leonhardt.
Associate of Arts, Pasadena (California) City College, 1968; AB, University of California, Berkeley, 1970; Master of Library Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1973.
Head gift and exchange division Stanford University Libraries, California, 1973-1976. Head acquisition department Boise State University Library., Idaho, 1976-1979, Duke University Libraries, Durham, North Carolina, 1980-1982. Assistant university library University Oregon, Eugene, 1982-1987.
Dean libraries University of the Pacific, Stockton, California, 1987-1992. Director technical services University Oklahoma Libraries, Norman, 1992-1997. Library director Oregon Institute of Technology, Klamath Falls, 1997—2001.
Founding library International University, Bremen, Germany, 2001. Consultant, since 2002. Director Scarborough-Phillips Library./St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas, since 2002.
Editor RTSD Newsletter, Chicago, 1986-1989, Information Technology & Libraries, Chicago, 1990-1995.
Board directors Northern Regional Library. Facility, Richmond, California, 1988-1992, Feather River Institute for Library. Acquisitions, Blairsden, California.
Delegate Online Computer Library. Center AMIGOS Bibliographical Council, Inc., 1996-1997. Chair Orbis Council, 1999-2001.
Member Klamath Symphony, 1997-2001. Chair American Library. Association Committee on Accreditation, 2005-2008.
Member American Library Association (chair committee on accreditation 2005-2007), Association College Research Libraries, Library and Information Technology Association (president 1997-1998), Association for Library. Collections and Technology Services, Central Association Libraries (board directors Stockton chapter 1987-1992), Catholic Research Resource Alliance (board director since 2007), Association Professional and Specialized Accreditors (board director since 2008).
Married Margaret Ann Pullen, September 19, 1966. Children: Hilary, Thomas, Rebecca, Benjamin.