Background
Henne, Frances Elizabeth was born on October 11, 1906 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Daughter of J.Z. and Laura (Taylor) Henne.
Henne, Frances Elizabeth was born on October 11, 1906 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Daughter of J.Z. and Laura (Taylor) Henne.
AB, University of Illinois, 1929; Master of Arts, University of Illinois, 1934; Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1935; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1949.
Member library staff, Springfield (Illinois) Public Library., 1930-1934;
member library staff, New York Public Library., 1935;
member library staff, New York State Teachers College, Albany, 1935-1938;
library, U. High School, University of Chicago, 1939-1942;
instructor, New York State College for Teachers, 1937-1938, 39;
instructor, University of Chicago Graduate Library. School, 1939-1946;
assistant professor, Graduate Library. School, University of Chicago, 1946-1949;
associate professor, Graduate Library.
School, University of Chicago, 1949-1954;
associate dean, dean of students, Graduate Library. School, University of Chicago, 1947-1950;
acting dean, Graduate Library. School, University of Chicago, 1951-1952;
associate professor, School Library.
Svc., Columbia University, New York City, professor, professor emeritus;
associate professor. Visiting professor University of Minnesota, summer 1950, Rutgers University, summer 1954.
Member of New York State Regents Advisory Council on Libraries, 1964-1974, commission on library development New York State Commissioner Education, 1967-1970. Member American Library Association (special centennial citation 1976, President's award 1979), American Association School Libraries (national president 1948-1949).