Background
Wyer, Malcolm Glenn was born on August 21, 1877 in Concordia, Kansas, United States. Son of James I. and Allie E. (Glenn) Wyer.
Wyer, Malcolm Glenn was born on August 21, 1877 in Concordia, Kansas, United States. Son of James I. and Allie E. (Glenn) Wyer.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Minnesota, 1899, Master of Literature, 1901. Bachelor of Library Science, New York State Library School, 1903. D.L.S., U. Nebraska, 1931.
Doctor of Laws, Colorado College, 1938.
Assistant University of Minnesota Library, 1900-1901. Librarian Colorado College, Colorado Springs, 1903-1904, U. Iowa, 1904-1913. Librarian U. Nebraska, 1913-1924.
Librarian Public Library, Denver, 1924-1951, emeritus. Dean emeritus School Librarianship, U. Denver, also director libraries. Director Iowa Summer Library School, 1913-1916.
President Nebraska Public Library Commission, 1918-1923. President Colorado Library Commission, 1929-1933. President, Iowa library association, 1910-1911, Nebraska library association, 1915-1917, Colorado library association, 1926-1927.
Assistant to director American Library Association Library War Service, 1918-1919. Board of directors Denver Civic Symphony Society. Treasurer Bibliographical Center for Research, Rocky Mountain Region.
Distinguished achievement award, University of Minnesota, 1951.
Member American Library Association (vice president 1922-1923, 1928-1929. Clubs: Cactus, Mile High. Compiled index to New York governors’ messages, 1840-1901, 1906.
Spouse Charlotte M. Spalding, July 25, 1906, Louisiana Pointe, Wisconsin.