Background
Harrison, John Arthur was born on April 3, 1936 in Grayling, Michigan, United States. Son of Winfield Sprague and Norma Olivia (Walgren) Harrison.
Harrison, John Arthur was born on April 3, 1936 in Grayling, Michigan, United States. Son of Winfield Sprague and Norma Olivia (Walgren) Harrison.
Bachelor in English, Michigan State University, 1960; Master of Arts in Library. Science, University of Michigan, 1962.
Circulation library, Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1962-1965;
library Kline School Library., Yale University, New Haven, 1965-1969;
library for science, Yale University, New Haven, 1969-1975;
associate library for public service, Yale University, New Haven, 1975-1983;
director libraries, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, since 1983. Consultant Marine Biological laboratories, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1979, University Science Park, New Haven, 1981, V Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Casa de la Cultura, U. Crete, Greece. Professor Freshman Scholars' Seminar, Humanities Colloquium The Book.
Member of advisory commission on college and university libraries.
Member American Library Association, Arkansas Library. Association, Online Computer Library. Center, Amigos Network (alternate representative), Greater Midwest Research Library.
Consortium, Council State University Libraries.
Married Rebecca Newth, December 21, 1961. Children: John William, Olivia Catherine.