Background
Palmer, David Walter was born on November 24, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Walter Samuel and Elizabeth Ruth (Besancon) Palmer.
Palmer, David Walter was born on November 24, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Walter Samuel and Elizabeth Ruth (Besancon) Palmer.
Associate of Arts, Pasadena City College, 1949. Bachelor, University California at Los Angeles, 1951. Postgraduate, 1952; Master of Library Science, 1961.
Insurance claims representative Royal-Globe Insurance Group, 1956-1959. Public information writer University California Press, 1959-1960. Reference librarian Humboldt State College, 1961-1964.
Library director Rockford College, Illinois, 1964-1968, Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, 1968-1974, University Michigan, Flint, since 1974. Lecturer, book reviewer.
Served with Army of the United States, 1953-1955. Member American Library Association, University California Library Schools Alumni Association, Poetry Society of America, Riemenschneider Bach Institute.
Married Charlene Goldenberg, June 16, 1951. Children– Stephen David, Charna Ruth, Nicholas Alan, Renee Elizabeth.