Background
Edelman, Hendrik was born on November 27, 1937 in Wageningen, Netherlands. Son of Cornelis Hendrik and Johanna (van Werkhoven) Edelman. came to the United States, 1967.
library and information science professor
Edelman, Hendrik was born on November 27, 1937 in Wageningen, Netherlands. Son of Cornelis Hendrik and Johanna (van Werkhoven) Edelman. came to the United States, 1967.
Master of Library Science, George Peabody College, 1969.
With, Martinus Nijhoff (Publications & Booksellers), Netherlands, 1958-1965;
With, D. Reidel Public Company, Netherlands, 1965-1967;
university bibliographer, Vanderbilt University, 1967-1970;
assistant director, Cornell Univercity Libraries, Ithaca, New York, 1970-1978;
university librarian, Rutgers-State University New Jersey, New Brunswick, 1979-1985;
professor library and information studies, Rutgers-State University New Jersey, New Brunswick, since 1985. Chairman of the Board Center Book Research, U. Scranton, 1983-1988. Chairman of the Board Research Library.
Group, Inc., 1982-1983. Board directors Book Industry Study Group, 1977-1984;United States Information Agency/American Library Association Library./Book fellow, U. Surinam, 1992-1993. Editorial marketing consultant American European publications (booksellers).
Academic library consultant. Chairman education committee Netherland American Foundation, since 1997.
Member American Library Association, Society for Scholarly Public, Bibliographical Society American, American AntiquarianSoc., Grolier Club, Beta Phi Museum.
Married Antoinette M. Kania. Children: Stijn Willem, Mark Bastiaan, Kees Maarten.