Background
Welch, Janet Martin was born on January 12, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Lowell Arthur and Bella S. Martin.
Welch, Janet Martin was born on January 12, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Lowell Arthur and Bella S. Martin.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Bucknell University, 1967. Master of Library Science, Rutgers University, 1968.
Project intern, State Libraries, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Illinois, 1966-1967;
director, Research Laboratory/Netherlands Industries, Highstown, New Jersey, 1967-1969;
science library, State University of New York, Albany, 1969-1971.
director Resource Center, Fort Ann (New York) Control School, 1971-1972;
jount author, senior research associate, Tucson Public Library., 1973-1974;
editorial/network consultant, Pahlavi National Library., East Norwich, New York, 1974-1976;
learning resource consultant, North Country Community College, Elizabethtown, New York, 1976-1977;
executive director, Rochester (New York) Regional Library. Council, 1977-1997;
state library, assistant commissioner, New York State Education Department, Albany, since 1997. Adjunct Professor State University of New York.
Buffalo, since 1986; consultant New York State Regions, since 1986.
Member governing board Greater Rochester Project, since 1995. Delegate White HouseConf. on Libraries and Information Superior vena cava syndrome, 1991, New York State Governor's Conference on Libraries, Albany, 1990-1991. Board directors New York State Council on Humanities, New York City, 1988-1993.
Married H. William Welch, December 30, 1967. Children: Scott Martin, Dana Michelle.