Background
Spaulding, Forrest Brisbin was born on May 4, 1892 in Nashua, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Hollon Curtis and Lucile (Brisbin) Spaulding.
Spaulding, Forrest Brisbin was born on May 4, 1892 in Nashua, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Hollon Curtis and Lucile (Brisbin) Spaulding.
Student Phillips Exeter Academy, 1908. Williston Seminary, 1908-1909. Diploma Library School, New York Public Library, New York City, 1913.
Doctor of Letters, Parsons College, 1939.
With Free Public Library, Newark, New Jersey, 1911-1912, New York Public Library, 1912-1917. Organized library, Camp Dodge, Iowa, 1917. In charge Merchant Marine Department American Library Association, 1920.
Director de Bibliotecas y Museos Escolares, Peru, 1921. Correspondent Associate Press, Peru and Bolivia, 1921. Editor, Gaylord Brothers, Inc., Syracuse, New York, 1922-1927.
Librarian Des Moines (Iowa) Public Library, 1917-1919 and 1927-1952, Nashua (New Hampshire) Public Library, 1952-1965. Trustee New England College, Henniker, N.H.
Member American library association (member Executive Board 1936-1940. Mason (32°).; Clubs: Des Moines Press and Radio (life).
Married Genevieve Anderson Pierson, August 28, 1916. Children: John Pierson, Jean (Mistress.