Background
CHAPLIN, Arthur Hugh. C.B. Bachelor of Arts F.L.A. was born on April 17, 1905 in Bexhill. Son of Reverend H. F. Chaplin and Florence B. Lusher.
CHAPLIN, Arthur Hugh. C.B. Bachelor of Arts F.L.A. was born on April 17, 1905 in Bexhill. Son of Reverend H. F. Chaplin and Florence B. Lusher.
University College, London.
Assistant Librarian, Reading University 1927-1928, Queen"s University Belfast 1928-1929. Assistant Keeper, Department, of Printed Books, British Museum 1930-1955, Deputy Keeper 1955-1959, Keeper 1959-1966, Principal Keeper 1966-1970. Executive Secretary I.F.L.A. Working Group on Cataloguing Principles 1954-1959, Executive Secretary Organizing Committee Institute Conference on Cataloguing Principles (1961) 1959-1966.
Chairman I. F.L.A. Committee on Cataloguing 1966-1974.
President Microfilm Assembly of Great Britain 1967-1971.
Council, Library Assembly 1964-1970. Senate, London University 1973-1989.
Married Irene Marcouse in 1938.