Background
Sherman, Mary Angus was born on January 3, 1937 in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Donald Adelbert and Mabel (Felkner) Angus.
Sherman, Mary Angus was born on January 3, 1937 in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Donald Adelbert and Mabel (Felkner) Angus.
Bachelor of Science in Home Economics, University Oklahoma, 1958. Master of Library Science, University Oklahoma, 1969.
Branch head, Pioneer Library. System, Purcell, Oklahoma, 1966-1976;
regional library, Pioneer Library. System, Norman, Oklahoma, 1976-1978;
assistant director, Pioneer Library.
System, Norman, Oklahoma, 1978-1980;
director, Pioneer Library. System, Norman, Oklahoma, since 1987.
Member board visitors College Arts and Sciences University Oklahoma, 1998—2005, member international programs board visitors, since 2003. Board directors University Oklahoma Foundation, since 2004, Women's Resource Center, Norman, 1998—2003, president, 2002. Member of American Association of University Women (president Oklahoma chapter 1975-1977, Southwest Central region director 1983-1985, national board directors 1983-1987, vice president national membership 1985-1987, Woman of Year Purcell chapter 1982), American Library Association (councilor 1988-1996, international relations round table since 1989, planning and budget assembly 1990-1991, international relations committee 1992-1996, orientation committee 1998-1999, membership committee 1999—2000, chair sister library committee 2000-2002, executive board 2000-2002, international relations committee 2001-2005), Oklahoma Library.
Association (president 1982-1983, interlibrary cooperation committee 1993-1995, chair 1994-1995, legislation committee since 1998, Distinguished Service award 1986), International Federation Library. Associations (standing committee on public libraries since 1999), Technology in Public Libraries Committee, Public Library. Association (division of American Library Association, president public policy for public libraries section 1995-1996, chairman international relations committee 2002-2004), Norman Sister City Committee, Norman C. of Chamber (board directors 1988-1996, president 1994-1995), Norman Society International Affairs (vice president 1998-1999, president 1999—2001), Norman Assistance League Club (community associate), Rotary (program chair 1991-1992, board directors 1993-1997, president 1995-1996, group study exchange leader to Iceland 1996, district literacy chair 1998—2000, district group study exchange chair 2001-2006, district governor nominee 2005-2006, district governor-elect since 2006, Paul Harris fellow), Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Phi Mu, Kappa Alpha Theta (president Alpha Omicron House Corporation 1984-1987, national director house corporations 1987-1988), Delta Gamma Mothers (president 1978-1979).
Married Donald Neil Sherman, February 8, 1958. Children: Elizabeth, Donald Neil World War II.