Background
Hamilton, Beth Alleman was born on April 3, 1927 in Stewartstown, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Hubert Charles and Gay Elizabeth (Zearley) Alleman.
Hamilton, Beth Alleman was born on April 3, 1927 in Stewartstown, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Hubert Charles and Gay Elizabeth (Zearley) Alleman.
Bachelor of Science, West Virginia University, 1948; Master of Arts, Rosary College, 1969; Certified Advanced Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Chicago, 1977.
Chemist, Standard Pharmacal, Chicago, 1948-1949;
technical library, American Meat Institute Foundation, Chicago, 1949-1951;
research library, Glidden Company, Chicago, 1952-1953;
owner, partner, Hamilton Truck Leasing, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 1957-1963;
editor, business analyst, International Minerals & Chemical Corporation, Skokie, Illinois, 1964-1969;
science library, associate professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1969-1972;
adjunct associate professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1972-1979;
senior information scientist, Triodyne Inc. Cons. Engineers and Scientists, Niles, Illinois, 1979-1991;
editor Triodyne Safety Brief, 1991-1994;
consultant, Library. Systems Development, since 1991.
Executive director Illinois Regional Library Council, Chicago, 1972-1979. Visiting lectr.Rosary College, 1970-1971. Visiting assistant professor of University Illinois Grad School Library Science, Urbana, 1977-1979.
Member Arlington Heights (Illinois) Board Education, 1966-1970, Burr Ridge (Illinois) Bicentennial Commission, 1975-1976. Executive vice president Republican Women's Club of Lyons Township, Illinois, 1975-1976. Librarian, teacher First Presby.
Church of Arlington Heights, 1960-1969. Member American Library Association, Daughters of the American Revolution (Lady Houston chapter), American Chemical Society, Special Libraries Association (joint task force with National Commission on Libraries and Information Science on role of the special library), Beta Phi Museum.
Married Rex Hamilton, April 17, 1949 (deceased 1993). Children: Shelley Hamilton Hutter, Meredith L., Eric R., Elizabeth Hamilton Gruhn, John Z.