Background
Poole, Jay Martin was born on August 6, 1934 in Clinton, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Cleo Lloyd and Arlie (Martin) Poole.
Poole, Jay Martin was born on August 6, 1934 in Clinton, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Cleo Lloyd and Arlie (Martin) Poole.
Bachelor, University Tulsa, 1957. Postgraduate, University Tulsa, 1960. Master of Library Science, University Oklahoma, 1970.
Reference librarian, special programs librarian University Washington, 1970-1973. Head reference department State University of New York, Buffalo, 1973-1974. Head librarian undergraduate library University Texas, Austin, 1974-1979.
Editor Choice magazine, Middletown, Connecticut, 1979-1982. Assistant director collection development Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, College Station, 1982-1985. Assistant university librarian public service University California, Irvine, 1985-1990.
Freelance library, editor Austin, Texas, 1990. Assistant director collection development Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, College Station, 1991-1992. Head library College Santa Fe, since 1992.
Member American Library Association, Pacific Northwest library association, Washington library association, Texas library association, California library association, National Book Critics Circle, Society Scholarly Publications, Kappa Alpha, Phi Mu Alpha, Theta Alpha Phi.