Background
Martin, Anthony Alphonse was born on August 18, 1920 in Pittsburgh. Son of John A. and Anna (Pocunis) Martin.
Martin, Anthony Alphonse was born on August 18, 1920 in Pittsburgh. Son of John A. and Anna (Pocunis) Martin.
Bachelor of Education, Duquesne University, 1942. Bachelor of Science, Carnegie Library School, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1946. Postgraduate, University Pittsburgh, 1949.
Chief librarian North side branches Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, 1956-1964, assistant director library, 1964-1969, director, 1969-1986. Director, president City Pittsburgh Northside Parking Corporation, 1963-1986, Pittsburgh Regional Library Center, Inc., 1969-1986. President Association Library Information, 1981-1986.
Director WQED Educational television. Treasurer, Council for Computerized Library Networks, 1974-1980.
Member Pennsylvania Advisory Committee Service to Blind and Physical Handicapped. Board visitors University Pittsburgh, 1976. Board directors Online Computer Library Center, 1978-1982.
Member Pennsylvania Advisory Council on Library Development, 1978-1982, Federal Advisory Council. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member American, Pennsylvania library associations, World Affairs Council, Pittsburgh Bibliophiles.
Clubs: Pittsburgh Athletic Association.
Married Julia Claire Wallace, June 28, 1952. Children– Michele, Anthony J., Anita.