Background
Otto, Margaret Amelia was born on October 22, 1937 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Henry Earlen and Mary (McLennan) Otto.
Otto, Margaret Amelia was born on October 22, 1937 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Henry Earlen and Mary (McLennan) Otto.
Bachelor of Arts, Boston University, 1960; Master of Science, Simmons College, 1963; Master of Arts, Simmons College, 1970; Master of Arts (honorary), Dartmouth College, 1981.
Assistant science librarian, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1963;
Lindgren librarian, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964-1967;
acting science librarian, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967-1969;
assistant director, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1969-1975;
associate director, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976-1979;
librarian of college, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., since 1979. President, Chairman of the Board Universal Serials and Book Exch., Inc., 1980-1981. Board of directors Research Library.
Group; trustee Howe Library., Hanover, since 1988, chairman, since 1992. Member Brown Library. Committee, research lbirs. advising committee Online Computer Library Center, since 1991, Association of Research Libraries.
Editorial committee University Press New England, since 1993.
Member American Library Association (task force on association membership issues since 1993, ad hoc workinggroup on copyright issues), Association Research Libraries (chair preservation committee 1983-1985, board directors 1985-1988, member statistics committee, chair membership committee since 1992), Council on Library. Resources (proposal review committee since 1992), Dartmouth Club (New York City), St. Botolph Club (Boston), Sloane Club (London).
Children– Christopher, Peter.