Hiller Crowell Wellman

Background

Wellman, Hiller Crowell was born on March 2, 1871 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph Hiller and Ellen Maria (Crowell) Wellman.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1894. Doctor of Letters, American International College, 1945.

Career

He was librarian for the Springfield (Massachusetts) City Library from 1902 to 1948. Before his tenure in Springfield, Wellman served as librarian at the Brookline Library. In addition, Wellman was special editor for library terms for Webster"s New International Dictionary, Second Edition.

Achievements

• Hiller Crowell Wellman has been listed as a noteworthy librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Massachusetts Free Public Library Commission, 1909-1939. President Springfield Adult Ednl.

• Member of American library association. American Library Institute.

Connections

Married Emily A. Whiston, September 20, 1900. Children: Bertram, Constance, Katharine (deceased), Margaret, Ellen.

Father:

Joseph Hiller Wellman

Mother:

Ellen Maria (Crowell) Wellman

Spouse:

Emily A. Whiston

child:

Katharine Wellman (deceased)

child:

Bertram Wellman

child:

Ellen Wellman

child:

Margaret Wellman

child:

Constance Wellman