Background
Bengtson, Betty Grimes was born on June 22, 1940 in Milledgeville, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Lodrick Livingston and Nancy Rachel (Clack) G.
Bengtson, Betty Grimes was born on June 22, 1940 in Milledgeville, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Lodrick Livingston and Nancy Rachel (Clack) G.
Bachelor, Duke University, 1962. Master of Library Science, Catholic University, 1967. Master General Administration, University Maryland, 1986.
Assistant catalog library, Macalester College Library., St. Paul, 1967-1968; cataloger, Notre Dame College Library., Belmont, California, 1968-1972; cataloger, Georgetown University Library., Washington, 1972-1974; assistant acquisitions library, Georgetown University Library., Washington, 1974-1975; head cataloging department, Georgetown University Library., Washington, 1975-1982; associate director technical services, U. Tennessee Library., Knoxville, 1982-1988; associate director bibliographical control, U. Washington Library., Seattle, 1988-1990; director libraries, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1990.
Member American Library Association, Association for College and Research Libraries, Library. and Information Technology Association (board directors since 1994), Commission Preservation and Access (board directors since 1993), Online Computer Library. Center Users Council (president 1990-1991), Washington Library. Association, Seminars on Academy Computing (board directors since 1993), Association Research Libs.
(board directors since 1995).
Married Peter Yeager Bengtson, August 4, 1962. 1 child, David Eric.