Background
Cooper, Jacquelyn Barber was born on January 7, 1940 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John and Belinda (Weakley) Barber.
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Jacquelyn Barber Cooper
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Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Susquehanna University, 1961. Master of Library Science, Kent. State University, 1969.
Career
Teacher music, Tredyffrin-Eastern Schools, Berwyn, Pennsylvania, 1961-1962; supervisor music, Alachua County Schools, Gainesville, Florida, 1962-1966; reference library, Providence (Rhode Island) Public Library., 1969-1973; branch library, Providence (Rhode Island) Public Library., 1973-1987; branch head, Providence (Rhode Island) Public Library., 1987-1995; regional library, Providence (Rhode Island) Public Library., since 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Secretary Mount Hope Day Care Center Inc., Providence, 1985-1998. Substitute organist Providence Presbyterian Church, since 1989, trustee, 1994-2000, deacon, since 2006. Member American Library Association, New England Library.
Association (executive board 1982-1992), Rhode Island Library. Association (chairman intellectual freedom committee 1980-1982, Library of the Year award 1992), Providence Public Library. Staff Association (president 1971-1972, 86-87, treasurer 1987-1989), Coalition Library.
Advisers (treasurer 1994-1996), Beta Phi Mu, Sigma Alpha Iota.
Interests
Connections
Married Stephen T. Toy, August 11, 1962 (divorced 1972). 1 child, Deborah Lynne. Married Arthur Raymond Cooper, January 10, 1987.
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Nationality
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Presbyterian -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1961
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1969
Career
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1961 - 1962
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1962 - 1966
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1969 - 1973
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1973 - 1987
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1987 - 1995
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1995