Background
Horn, Andrew Harlis was born on July 22, 1914 in Ogden, Utah. Son of Edward Cooper and Cora (Harlis) Horn.
Horn, Andrew Harlis was born on July 22, 1914 in Ogden, Utah. Son of Edward Cooper and Cora (Harlis) Horn.
Student Santa Monica City College, 1932-1935, American University, 1951. Bachelor of Arts, Univercity California at Los Angeles, 1937. Master of Arts, 1940, Doctor of Philosophy, 1943, Bachelor of Library Science, University of California at Berkeley, 1948.
Assistant Santa Monica City College, 1933-1935. Teaching assistant University of California at Los Angeles, 1937-1940, 42-43, research assistant, 1940-1941, Hattie Hellar scholar history, 1941, lecturer European history, extension division, 1941-1942. Technical writer Douglas Aircraft Company, 1942-1943.
Assistant professor of history Johns Hopkins, 1946-1947.
Assistant head department special collections University of California at Los Angeles Library, 1948-1949, university archivist, 1950-1954, head department special collections, 1950-1951, assistant librarian, 1951-1952, associate librarian, 1952-1954. University librarian, professor librarianship U. North Carolina, 1954-1957.
Librarian Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1957-1959, assistant dean School Library Service, University of California at Los Angeles, 1959-1966, dean, after 1966, then dean emeritus, associate professor, 1959-1963, professor, 1963-1983.
Served as sergeant Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American, California library associations, A.A.U.P., Society California Archivists, Biblog. Society (London), Printing History Society (London), Medieval Academy American, Bibliographical Society American, Phi Beta Kappa, (London), Medieval Academy American, Bibliographical Society American, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa, Pi Gamma Mu, Phi Eta Sigma, Blue Key, Kappa Alpha.
Club: Rounce and Coffin (Los Angeles).
Married Mary Amelia Baier, January 4, 1948.