Background
Lane, David Oliver was born on October 17, 1931 in Flint, Michigan, United States. Son of Clinton Ellis and Mary Ailene (Sanders) Lane.
Lane, David Oliver was born on October 17, 1931 in Flint, Michigan, United States. Son of Clinton Ellis and Mary Ailene (Sanders) Lane.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1958; A.M. in liberal studies, University of Michigan, 1959; doctoral fellow, University of Chicago, 1968.
Various library assignments, 1959-1963;
assistant director libraries, Boston University, 1963-1967;
assistant university librarian, University of California, San Diego, 1968-1969;
chief librarian, professor, department chairman, Hunter College, New York City, 1969-1990. Director National Science Foundation funded study of library acquisitions, 1967-1968. Chairman CouncilChief Librarians, City Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, 1972-1975.
Trustee New York Metropolitan ReferenceLibrary Agency, 1978-1987.
Member American Library Association (life), Association College and Research Libraries, Beta Phi Museum.