Background
Thompson, Charles Seymour was born on November 8, 1879 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Wilmot Haines and Laura Pamela (Garrigues) Thompson.
Thompson, Charles Seymour was born on November 8, 1879 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Wilmot Haines and Laura Pamela (Garrigues) Thompson.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1902.
With Public Library, Brooklyn, New York, 1903-1911. Assistant librarian Public Library, Washington, District of Columbia, 1911-1916. Librarian Savannah Public Library, 1916-1924.
Director national library survey made by American Library Association, 1924-1927.
Reference and assistant librarian University of Pennsylvania Library, 1927-1931, librarian, 1931-1945. Now retired.
Member History Society Pennsylvania, Christian Scientist.
Married Elizabeth Skirm Howell, June 24, 1909.