Christopher Thomas Anglim

Background

Christopher Thomas Anglim was born on November 8, 1957, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. He is a son of Richard Anglim, a government administrator, and Mary Ann Anglim, a university professor.

Education

Christopher Thomas Anglim received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of St. Thomas in 1980. It was followed by a Master of Arts degree from Arizona State University four years later.

In 1987, Anglim earned a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree followed by a Master of Library and Information Studies from the University of Arizona a couple of years after.

Career

Christopher Thomas Anglim worked as a government documents librarian and archivist at South Texas College of Law from 1990 to 1998. He then became a law librarian at the University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas holding the post for two years and combining it with the duties of a consultant at St. Mary's University, San Antonio.

From 1999 to 2000, Christopher Thomas Anglim was a member of library staff at Lee College, Baytown. In 2000, he served as a professor and government documents librarian and archivist at Sarita Kenedy East Law Library.

Other library positions include Law Library of Winston & Strawn, Maricopa County Law Library, and City of Tempe Public Library.

Christopher Thomas Anglim has worked in legal positions at Smith & Breecher, Scottsdale, Maricopa County Defender's Office, Civil Division of Arizona Attorney General's Office, Rice & Associates, Ostriecher & Vatz, and Pollock & More, all Phoenix, and Reynolds, Rhodes & Golston, Mesa.

He has also served as an independent consultant and researcher, and contributed to various periodicals.

Achievements

• Christopher Thomas Anglim is an accomplished author and librarian who has penned many comprehensive volumes on religion, law, and employment.

Works

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  • Labor, Employment, and the Law: A Dictionary

    (Alphabetically arranged entries provide explanations base...)

    1997
  • Religion and Law: A Dictionary

    (This informative, easy-to-use reference work covers a wid...)

    1999
  • The Long Path to Freedom

    (This book is the only annotated bibliography of primary a...)

    2017
  • Fire and the Sword: Understanding the Many Facets of Organized Islamism

    (This guide is indispensable to understanding Islamism and...)

    2018
  • Special Collections Policies, Procedures and Guidelines: A Model Plan for the Management of Special Legal Collections 1993
  • Survey on Emergency Preparedness Planning 2000
  • A Bibliography on the Origins of Early Anglo-American Partnership Law 2004

Views

Quotations: "My primary motivation in writing is to educate the reader and to assist the reader in his or her research. I seek to give the researcher the right information, in the right format, and at the right time. In seeking to provide the right information, I seek to raise awareness of important issues, remedy gaps in knowledge, facilitate better understanding of the issues, and suggest solutions to resolve problems."

Membership

Christopher Thomas Anglim has been a member of the American Association of Law Libraries, the Southwestern Association of Law Libraries, and the Houston Association of Law Libraries.

Interests

• community service, culture, music, the arts, history

Connections

Father:

Richard Anglim

Mother:

Mary Ann Anglim