Background
Bishop, David Fulton was born on November 23, 1937 in New York City. Son of Donald McLean and Clara (Zelley) Bishop.
Bishop, David Fulton was born on November 23, 1937 in New York City. Son of Donald McLean and Clara (Zelley) Bishop.
Bachelor of Music, University Rochester, 1959. Postgraduate, University Rochester, 1960. Master of Science in Library Science, Catholic University America, 1964.
Postgraduate, University Maryland, 1973.
Head serials Department, University Maryland. Libraries, College Park, 1967-1969;
coordinator technical services, U. Maryland. Libraries, College Park, 1969-1970;
head systems, U. Maryland.
Libraries, College Park, 1970-1973;
head cataloger, University of Chicago Libraries, 1973-1975;
assistant director technical services, University of Chicago Libraries, 1975-1979;
director libraries, U. Georgia, Athens, 1979-1987;
professor, university librarian, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1987-1992;
university library, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, since 1992. Trustee Ednl. Communications (EDUCOM), Washington, 1988-1994. Board directors Center for Research Libraries, since 1992.
Vice-Chairman, Board Of Directors Center for Research Libraries, 1996-1997. Chairman, Board Of Directors Center for Research Libraries, since 1997.
Member American Library Association, INFORMA (steering committee 1989-1993), Association College and Research Libraries, Council on Library. Resources (proposal review committee 1991-1995), Coalition for Networked Information (steering committee since 1992).
Married Nancy Driscoll, May 15, 1959. Children: Karen McLean, Michael David.