Background
Block, David was born on September 24, 1945 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Joanna Black and David Block.
Block, David was born on September 24, 1945 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Joanna Black and David Block.
Bachelor, University Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, Austin, 1981. Master of Library and Information Science, University Texas, Austin, 1981.
Social science bibliographer University Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Arizona, 1981—1984. Visiting assistant professor Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, 1991. Curator Cornell University, since 2005, director, L. American studies program, 2006—2007.
Member of Sociedad Geografica Beni, Colegio Historiadores Bolivianos.
Married Peggy J. Robinson, August 2, 1975. Children: Robinson David, Margaret Maude.