Background
Long, Karen Draut was born on August 25, 1939 in Middletown, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Arthur William and Estelle (Lowe) Draut.
Long, Karen Draut was born on August 25, 1939 in Middletown, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Arthur William and Estelle (Lowe) Draut.
Bachelor, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, 1961. Master of Arts, University Illinois, 1962. Master of Library Science, University Pittsburgh, 1988.
Director, Childhood League Nursery School, Columbus, Ohio., 1963; assistant dean of women, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio., 1964; lecturer in politics and government, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio., 1965; teacher, Oxford (Ohio) City Schools, 1967; teacher, Highline Public Schools, Washington, 1967-1970; freelance calligrapher, Pittsburgh, 1973-1987; head foreign literature, Cleveland Public Library., since 1990.
Member Play Readers, Cleveland, 1988. Library St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Washington. Member American Library Association, Ohio Library.
Council (action council since 1992), Philanthropic Educational Organization International, Public Library. Association, Mortar Board Society Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Phi Mu.
Married Kenneth Robert Long, February 2, 1962. Children: Kristin E., Keith T.