Background
Shepherd, Murray C. was born on July 31, 1938 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Gordon R. and Isobel Knowles (Murray) Shepherd.
Shepherd, Murray C. was born on July 31, 1938 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Gordon R. and Isobel Knowles (Murray) Shepherd.
Bachelor of Education, U. Saskatchewan, 1963; Master of Arts in Library Science, U. Denver, 1968.
Head technical services, U. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 1969-1971;
associate library, U. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 1971-1973;
university library, U. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, since 1973. Member various committees U. Waterloo, since 1973, member archives board, since 1978, advisor to office development and alumni affairs, 1994. Frontline leadership facilitator/instructor Achieve, since 1991.
Member various national and international boards, committees and groups. Speaker in field.
Member Canada Library. Association, American Library Association, Canadian Library. Association, Canada Association Research Libraries, Ontario Council University Libraries, Canada Association College and University Libraries, Association College and Research Libraries, Association Research Libraries, Commonwealth Libraries Association (councilor 1981-1989, vice president Caribbean and Americans, 1990).
Married Ruth Maureen Bacon, March 3, 1973. Children— Mark C., M. Craig.