Background
Clapp, David Foster was born on July 17, 1952 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Merwin Bailey and Katherine Lorraine (Aderholt) Clapp.
Clapp, David Foster was born on July 17, 1952 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Merwin Bailey and Katherine Lorraine (Aderholt) Clapp.
Bachelor in Classical Langs., Tulane University, 1975; Master of Science in Liberal Studies, University of Illinois, 1980; certified advanced study in information management, University of Chicago, 1987.
Assistant manager, Kroch's & Brentano's Bookstore, Chicago, 1976-1979; library I acquisitions department, Chicago Public Library., 1980-1982; library II, 1st assistant Walker branch, Chicago Public Library., 1982-1983; library II, head Clearing branch, Chicago Public Library., 1983-1984; library III, head Rogers Park branch, Chicago Public Library., 1984-1989; assistant director extension services, Chattanooga Public Library., since 1989.
Member American Library Association, Public Library. Association, Library. Administration and Management Association, Tennessee Library.
Association (executive board 1991-1992), Chattanooga Area Library. Association (president 1991-1992), Mensa, Beta Phi Mu, Kiwanis of Chattanooga (vice president 2009-2010), RE:Strategic Arms Reduction Talks - The Center Adult Education (board member).
Married Sara Louise Stephan, September 18, 1982.