Background
Anderson, Lemoyne W. was born on August 16, 1923 in Wheaton, Minnesota, United States. Son of Walter E. and Ruth (Lundquist) Anderson.
Anderson, Lemoyne W. was born on August 16, 1923 in Wheaton, Minnesota, United States. Son of Walter E. and Ruth (Lundquist) Anderson.
Student, Gustavus Adolphus College, 1942, 46; Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Minnesota, 1948; Bachelor of Science in liberal studies, University of Minnesota, 1948; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1970.
Serials librarian, Iowa State University, 1948-1950; counselor librarian, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1951-1955; reference librarian, assistant professor library science, University of Illinois, 1955-1957; director libraries, professor library science, Colorado State University, 1957-1985; director libraries emeritus, Colorado State University, since 1985. Chairman Research Libraries Group, Inc., 1980-1981.
President United States Book Exchange, 1979. Sergeant Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member American Library Association, Mountain-Plains Library Association, Colorado Library Association (president 1972-1973), Association College and Research Libraries (president 1979-1980), Association Research Libraries (president 1978-1979), American Association of University Professors, Am-Scandinavian Foundation, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Tau Omega.
Clubs: Lion.
Married Hollis Annetta Pearson, June 2, 1950. Children– Kristine Marie, Victoria Annetta.