Background
Cornell, George Wade was born on January 7, 1920 in Ashtabula, Ohio, United States. Son of Robert Blee and Blanche Olive (Bortz) Cornell.
Cornell, George Wade was born on January 7, 1920 in Ashtabula, Ohio, United States. Son of Robert Blee and Blanche Olive (Bortz) Cornell.
Bachelor of Science, Kent State University, 1947. Master of Science in liberal studies, Western Reserve University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1968.
Teacher English Warren Township Schools, Leavittsburg, Ohio, 1947-1948. Catalog librarian Antioch College, Yellow Springs, 1949-1950, technical services librarian, 1953-1969. Head catalog librarian Kent (Ohio) State University, 1950-1953.
Director library services State University of New York-Brockport, 1969-1985. Member advisory council Rochester Regional Resources Library Council, since 1969. Member library advisory council State University of New York, 1980-1982.
Served to captain 63d Infantry Division Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member American Library Association.
Married Barbara Esther Greene, December 21, 1942. Children– Sarah Jean, Deborah Ann, David Wade.