Title

Interview with Tom Olbricht

Authors

Tom Olbricht
Richard T. Hughes

Document Type

Audio

Publication Date

1-16-2014

Abstract

The following biographical note is excerpted from The Christian Chronicle:

"[Dr. Thomas H.] Olbricht, [founder of the Christian Scholars Conference], earned a bachelor’s at Northern Illinois University in 1951, a master’s and doctorate from the University of Iowa, and a theology degree from Harvard Divinity School in 1962. He taught speech at Harding University in Searcy, Ark., and the University of Dubuque, where he also chaired the department. He later taught at Pennsylvania State University before moving to Texas to teach Bible and theology at Abilene Christian University from 1967 to 1986. He also served as dean of ACU’s College of Liberal and Fine Arts for four years. From 1986 to 1996 he taught at Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif."

Comments

This interview was conducted by Richard Hughes in Exeter, NH in the home of Tom Olbricht.

Date of interview: January 16, 2014

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes (last 5 minutes of interview are added below as an additional file: Olbricht_Tom_02.mp3)

Recommended Citation

Olbricht, Tom and Hughes, Richard T., "Interview with Tom Olbricht" (2014). Churches of Christ Scholarship Oral History Project. 5.
https://digitalcommons.acu.edu/coc_scholarship_oralhistory/5

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