George John Billy

Background

Billy, George John was born on April 10, 1940 in Rahway, New Jersey, United States. Son of George and Marie (Zeleznik) Billy.

Education

Bachelor in History, Rutgers University, 1962. Master of Library Science, Pratt Institute, 1968. Master of Arts in HIstory, Adelphi University, 1973.

Doctor of Philosophy in History, City University of New York, 1982.

Career

Reformed library, Buffalo and Erie County Public Library., 1968-1970; acquisitions and reformed library, Queensborough Community College, Bayside, New York, 1970-1976; reader services library, United States Merchant Marine Academy Library., Kings Point, New York, 1977-1984; chief library, United States Merchant Marine Academy Library., Kings Point, New York, since 1984. Adjunct Professor Palmer School Library. Information Science, C.W. Post/Long Island U., Greenvale, New York, since 1983.

Achievements

• George John Billy has been listed as a noteworthy Library director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Selection committee School Board, Manhasset, 1992-1994. Member American Library Association, Association College and Research Libraries, Special Libraries Association (transportation division), Long Island Council Academy Library. Dirs., Nassau County Library.

Association, Beta Phi Museum.

Connections

Married Valerie Jean McGreevy, July 19, 1969. Children: Margaret, Christine.

Father:

George Billy

Mother:

Marie (Zeleznik) Billy

Spouse:

Valerie Jean McGreevy

child:

Christine Billy

child:

Margaret Billy