Background
Lange, Clifford Elmer was born on December 29, 1935 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Elmer H. and Dorothy Brick (Smithers) Lange.
Lange, Clifford Elmer was born on December 29, 1935 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Elmer H. and Dorothy Brick (Smithers) Lange.
Student, St. Norbert College, 1954-1957; Bachelor of Science, Wisconsin State University, 1959; M.S.L.S. (Library Services Act scholar), University of Wisconsin, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy (Higher Education Act fellow), University of Wisconsin, 1972.
Head extension department, Oshkosh (Wisconsin) Public Library, 1960-1962; head reference department, Oshkosh (Wisconsin) Public Library, 1962-1963; assistant director, Jervis Library, Rome, New York, 1962; director, Eau Claire (Wisconsin) Public Library, 1963-1966; assistant director, Lake County Public Library, Griffith, Indiana, 1966-1968; assistant professor, School Library Science, U. Iowa, 1971-1973; director, Wauwatosa (Wisconsin) Public Library, 1973-1975; assistant professor, University of Southern California, 1975-1978; state librarian, New Mexico State Library, Santa Fe, 1978-1982; director, Carlsbad City Library, California, since 1982.
Served with United States Army, 1958. Member American Library Association, California Library. Association.
Married Janet M. LeMieux, June 6, 1959. Children: Paul, Laura, Ruth.