Josephine Harriet Bryant

Background

Bryant, Josephine Harriet was born on December 3, 1947 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Daughter of Donald Joseph and Margaret Mary (Quilty) Bryant.

Education

Bachelor, U. Toronto, Ontario, 1969; Bachelor of Liberal Studies, U. Toronto, Ontario, 1970; Master of Library Science, U. Toronto, Ontario, 1974; diploma in Public Administration, U. Western Ontario, London, 1988.

Career

Library, Ontario Hydro, Toronto, 1970-1974; library supervisor, Brampton (Ontario) Public Library. and Art Gallery, 1974-1977; branch head, Brampton (Ontario) Public Library. and Art Gallery, 1977-1979; regional director Fairview, North York (Ontario) Public Library., 1983-1985; manager central library, North York (Ontario) Public Library., 1986; deputy director, North York (Ontario) Public Library., 1986-1988; Chief Executive Officer, North York (Ontario) Public Library., 1988-1998; Chief Executive Officer, city library, Newly Amalgamated Toronto Public Library., Ontario, Canada, since 1998.

Achievements

• Josephine Harriet Bryant has been listed as a noteworthy Library executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Library Association, Canada Library. Association, Ontario Library. Association, Institute Public Administration.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, golf.

Connections

Children: David Joseph, Michael Andrew.

Father:

Donald Joseph Bryant

Mother:

Margaret Mary (Quilty) Bryant

child:

Michael Andrew Bryant

child:

David Joseph Bryant