E. Stanley Beacock

Background

Beacock, E. Stanley was born on January 21, 1921 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Son of Lambert Asel and Eva May (Tebbey) Beacock.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Queens U., Kingston, Ontario, 1942; B.Library Science, U. Toronto, 1946; Master of Library Science, U. Toronto, 1968.

Career

Chief librarian, Lambton County, Wyoming, Ontario, Canada, 1947-1949; chief librarian, Hardin County Library, Kenton, Ohio., 1949-1953; chief librarian, Troy-Miami County Public Library, Troy, Ohio., 1953-1961; director, Midwestern Regional Library System, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, 1966-1974; director, London Public Library Board, Ontario, Canada, 1974-1984; Adjunct Professor, Sch Library and Information Science, U. Western Ontario, London, 1984-1991; acting coordinator Cooperative Work-Study Program, Sch Library and Information Science, U. Western Ontario, London, since 1991. Senior library consultant Province Alberta Study, Edmonton, 1973-1974.

Achievements

• E. Stanley Beacock has been listed as a noteworthy Library and information science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to captain Canada Army, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member Canada library association, Ontario library association (Ontario Library Trustees award 1972), Ex Libris Associations (president 1986-1989).

Connections

Married Nadine Mary Southwell, September 7, 1946. 1 child, Brian Robert (deceased).

Father:

Lambert Asel Beacock

Mother:

Eva May (Tebbey) Beacock

Spouse:

Nadine Mary Southwell

child:

Brian Robert Beacock (deceased)