Background
Hooper, William Loyd was born on September 16, 1931 in Sedalia, Missouri, United States. Son of George Francis and Mary Evelyn (McNabb) Hooper.
music educator university administrator
Hooper, William Loyd was born on September 16, 1931 in Sedalia, Missouri, United States. Son of George Francis and Mary Evelyn (McNabb) Hooper.
Bachelor, William Jewell College, 1953. Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, Vanderbilt University, 1966.
Teacher Essex (Iowa) Public Schools, 1953—1955, Atalissa (Iowa) Public Schools, 1955—1956. Music professor Southwest Baptist College, Bolivar, Missouri, 1956—1960. Professor, dean New Orleans Baptist Seminary, 1962—1974.
Head department music Newstead Wood School for Girls, London, 1974—1979. Chief examiner South-East Examinations Board, Tunbridge Wells, England, 1976—1980. Dean fine arts Southwest Baptist University, Bolivar, 1983—1989, director research, planning and assessment, 1989—1998.
Retired; senior adult pastor 1st Baptist Church, Boliver, 1998.
(A history of church music--with major emphasis on evangel...)
Married Doris Jean Wallace, August 5, 1951. Children: William Loyd Junior, Carol Annual.