Entry Personal Name
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
- control field: DLC
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
- control field: 20200604173108.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS
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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
- LC control number: n 82085770
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
- System control number: (OCoLC)oca00782440
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
- Original cataloging agency: DLC
- Language of cataloging: eng
- Description conventions: rda
- Transcribing agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: NcU
- Modifying agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: NcWfSBL
- Modifying agency: DLC
100 1# - HEADING--PERSONAL NAME
- Personal name: Thompson, Betty
370 ## - ASSOCIATED PLACE
- Place of birth: Georgia
- Other associated place: New York (N.Y.)
- Source of term: naf
372 ## - FIELD OF ACTIVITY
- Field of activity: Journalism
- Field of activity: Religious newspapers and periodicals
- Source of term: lcsh
373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP
- Associated group: Wesleyan College (Macon, Ga.)
- Associated group: Kenyon College
- Associated group: United Methodist Church (U.S.)
- Source of term: naf
373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP
- Associated group: United Methodist Church (U.S.). Board of Misisons
- Start period: 1950
- End period: 1955
- Source of term: naf
373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP
- Associated group: World Council of Churches
- Start period: 1956
- End period: 1964
- Source of term: naf
373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP
- Associated group: United Methodist Church (U.S.). General Board of Global Ministries
- Start period: 1965
- End period: 1994
- Source of term: naf
374 ## - OCCUPATION
- Occupation: Journalists
- Occupation: Periodical editors
- Occupation: Public relations personnel
- Source of term: lcsh
375 ## - GENDER
- Gender: female
377 ## - ASSOCIATED LANGUAGE
- Language code: eng
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: A chance to change: women and men in the church, 1982:
- Information found: Title page (Betty Thompson); back cover (Associate General Secretary, Education and Cultivation Division, Board of Global Ministries, United Methodist Church, USA. A distinguished journalist, she served for a period on the staff of the World Council of Churches, and is at present one of the officers of its Communication Committee.)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Fifty years of The South Atlantic Quarterly, 1952:
- Information found: Page [375] ("Thomas Wolfe: two decades of criticism" [by] Betty Thompson), footnote (Miss Thompson, formerly director of publicity at Wesleyan College, Georgia, now lives in New York)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: First for Women, Wesleyan pioneering the way, viewed Aug. 7, 2015:
- Information found: Betty Thompson, Class of 1947 (In 1994, the United Methodist Association of Communications (UMAC) saluted Betty Thompson '47 as their Communicator of the Year ... in her native Georgia ... for twenty-two years from 1965 to 1987, Thompson was responsible for publishing both New World Outlook and Response, the mission magazines of The United Methodist Church ... She was a prophetic force in religious journalism for more than four decades. Before her retirement at the end of 1994, she gave thirty-five years of distinguished and dedicated service to the General Board of Global Ministries (GBGM) ... graduate study in literary criticism at Kenyon School of English in Gambier, Ohio, where she was a Rockefeller Scholar ... Beginning in 1950 ... Thompson worked five years as staff writer for the Methodist Board of Missions ... returned to New York in 1956 and served as the WCC [World Council of Churches] public relations director until 1964 ... She rejoined the GBGM in 1965 ... Betty served first as assistant general secretary for communications (1965-74) ... Later, she served as associate general secretary for Mission Education and Cultivation (1974-87) ... her final role, as director of public relations (1987-1994),
- Uniform Resource Identifier: http://www.wesleyancollege.edu/profiles/bettythompson.cf
942 ## - KOHA INTERNAL USE
- Koha auth type: PERSO_NAME