Background
Crossey, John Moore Davison was born on April 5, 1932 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Came to the United States, 1959. Son of Samuel Davison and Mary Eva (Smyth) Crossey.
Crossey, John Moore Davison was born on April 5, 1932 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Came to the United States, 1959. Son of Samuel Davison and Mary Eva (Smyth) Crossey.
Bachelor, University London, 1956.
Assistant, Belfast Public Library., 1950-1956; sub-library, Linen Hall Library., Belfast, 1956-1959; cataloger, Northwestern University Library., Evanston, Illinois, 1959-1961; bibliographer, Northwestern University Library., Evanston, Illinois, 1961-1963; library African collection, Yale University Library., New Haven, 1963-1969; curator African collection, Yale University Library., New Haven, since 1969. Committee member, bibliographer Cooperative Africana Microform Project, Chicago, since 1969. Consultant book publications, vendors, since 1970.
Member United Kingdom Library. Association (associate), Royal Commonwealth Society (London), African Studies Association, Africa Center (London).