Background
Long, William Leslie was born on December 24, 1958 in Meridian, Mississippi, United States. Son of James DeWitt and Mary Grace (Johnson) Long.
Long, William Leslie was born on December 24, 1958 in Meridian, Mississippi, United States. Son of James DeWitt and Mary Grace (Johnson) Long.
Bachelor of Music, William Carey College, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 1980. Master Church Music, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, 1982. Master of Divinity, Bethany Theological Seminary, Oak Brook, Illinois, 1989.
Minister music and education, lst Baptist Church, Rainsville, Alabama, 1982-1984; staff minister, Arlington (Virginia) Baptist Church, 1984-1987; pastor, Dundalk C. of Brethren, Baltimore, since 1989. Adjunct instructor Dundalk (Maryland.) Community College, since 1990. District coordinator Mid-Atlantic district Church of Brethren, Ellicott City, Maryland., with People of Covenant, Church of Brethren, Elgin, Illinois, since 1990.
Member Maryland. Interfaith Coalition against Domestic Violence. Member Maryland. Religion and Labor Institute (associate).
Married Sheila Jean Clifton, February 24, 1984. 1 child, LaVonda Kay Byrum Ward.