Background
Dowlin, Charles Edwin was born on June 3, 1933 in Laird, Colorado, United States. Son of Ross Everett and Fern May (Peterson) Dowlin.
Dowlin, Charles Edwin was born on June 3, 1933 in Laird, Colorado, United States. Son of Ross Everett and Fern May (Peterson) Dowlin.
Bachelor of Science in Business, University Colorado, 1955. MPS, University Colorado, 1956. Master of Arts, University Denver, 1963.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1980.
Quality control clerk Sunstrand Aviation, Denver, 1960-1962. City librarian Provo (Utah) City Corporation, 1963-1967. Head library development State Library. of Ohio, Columbus, 1967-1970.
State librarian New Mexico State Library., Santa Fe, 1970-1977. Senior research scientist Applied Management Sciences, Inc., Silver Spring, Maryland, 1978-1980. Director school library science Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas, 1980-1985.
Director Golden Library., Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, since 1985.
Board of directors New Mexico Outdoor Drama Association, 1989-1992. With United States Army, 1956-1959. Member American Library Association, Science Fiction Research Association, New Mexico Library.
Association (Librarian of the Year 1977), New Mexico Council of Academy Libraries (board directors 1989-1991, president 1996-1997), Rotarian.
Married May Nichol, September 5, 1960. Children: Patrick Edwin, Kerry Anne.