{"id":2047,"date":"2011-05-31T09:59:26","date_gmt":"2011-05-31T16:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2047"},"modified":"2011-05-31T09:59:26","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T16:59:26","slug":"walker-arthur-lonzo-jr-1926","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2047","title":{"rendered":"WALKER, ARTHUR LONZO, JR., 1926-2005."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>University professor and\u00a0administrator. Born&#8211; April 10, 1926, in Birmingham, Ala. Parents&#8211; Arthur Lonzo and Agnes (Bynum) Walker. Married&#8211; Gladys Evelyn Walker, August 4, 1949. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Samford University, B.A., 1949; Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, M.Div., 1952; New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Th.D., 1956; Indiana University, 1963; University of Alabama, 1964-1965. Served in U.S. Army, 1944-1946. Taught religion at Samford University, 1956-1958; Dean of Students, 1965-1968; Vice president for Student Affairs, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, 1976-1978; Executive Treasurer, Southern Baptist Convention&#8217;s Education Commission, Nashville, 1978-; editor, Southern Baptist Educator. Died January 14, 2005.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leaders in Education; Who&#8217;s Who in the South and Southwest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By Their Fruits; a History of the Baptist State Convention of Michigan, 1957-82. Southfield, Mich.; Baptist State Convention of Michigan, 1982.<\/p>\n<p>Directory of Southern Baptist Colleges and Schools. Nashville; Education Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1982.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Historical Studies of Alabama Baptist Churches and Associations; a Check List. Birmingham, Ala.; Howard College Library, 1958.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Education for Christian Missions; Supporting Christian Missions through Education. Nashville; Broadman Press, 1981.<\/p>\n<p>Forward in Faith; from Compton Hill Mission to Hunter Street Baptist Church, 1894-1971. Birmingham, Ala.; Hunter Street Baptist Church, 1982.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Directory of Baptist Seminaries and Colleges Related to Member Conventions and Unions of the Baptist World Alliance. S.l.; s.n., 1983?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: University professor and\u00a0administrator. Born&#8211; April 10, 1926, in Birmingham, Ala. Parents&#8211; Arthur Lonzo and Agnes (Bynum) Walker. Married&#8211; Gladys Evelyn Walker, August 4, 1949. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Samford University, B.A., 1949; Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, M.Div., 1952; New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Th.D., 1956; Indiana University, 1963; University of Alabama, 1964-1965. Served in U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-w-z"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2047\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}