James Livingston Craig

Background

Craig, James Livingston was born on January 18, 1941 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Robert Livingston Craig and Flora Margaret Wallenius.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Cornell University, Ithaca. New York, 1963; Master of Library Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1964. Master of Education, University Massachusetts Amherst, 1996.

Certificate Of Advanced Graduate Studies, University Massachusetts Amherst, 1996.

Career

Assistant catalog reference library Mann Library., Cornell University, Ithaca, 1964—1966. Assistant library administration, sterling memorial library Yale University, New Haven, 1966—1967, assistant head, catalogue department, sterling memorial library, 1967—1968. Biological science library University Massachusetts Amherst, since 1968, adjunct lecturer, department entomology, 1989—1998, adjunct lecturer, school nursing, 1989—1999.

Achievements

• James Livingston Craig has been listed as a noteworthy librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member at large Western Massachusetts Library. Club, 1984; member, vice president president Holyoke Consumer Health Library., Inc., 2002. Member West Massachusetts Elder Care, 2006.

Member of Medical Library. Association (richards prize committee member 2002-2004), Interagency Council Information Resources Nursing (mla representative 2000-2003), MAHSLIN (by laws committee member 1997—2000, education committee member 1998—2002, 2007), NAHSL 1987-1988, (chair, archives committee 2008), NERCLRN (co-chair 1986, co-chair pro temp 1988-1995), Association of College and Research Libraries (committee member agricultural & biological subsection 1969-1970, committee member 1972-1973, chair 1973-1975, Oberly Memorial award 1971-1973, 1973-1975).

Connections

Married Christine Lois Pisaro, October 5, 2005. Children: E. Rebecca, Christine A., Kathryn P., Gretchen J., Benjamin A., Gary Pisaro Lapon.

Father:

Robert Livingston Craig

Mother:

Flora Margaret Wallenius

Spouse:

Christine Lois Pisaro

child:

Gary Pisaro Lapon Craig

child:

Benjamin A. Craig

child:

Gretchen J. Craig

child:

E. Rebecca Craig

child:

Kathryn P. Craig

child:

Christine A. Craig