Background
Tonnancour, Paul Roger Godefroy de was born on May 22, 1926 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of R. Godefroy and Emilie (St. Germain) de Tonnancour.
Tonnancour, Paul Roger Godefroy de was born on May 22, 1926 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of R. Godefroy and Emilie (St. Germain) de Tonnancour.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Providence College, 1952; Master of Science, Simmons College, 1953; postgraduate, Western Reserve U. postgraduate, University of Southern California.
Assistant librarian, Enoch Pratt Library, Baltimore, 1953-1954; chief librarian, technical analyst, Armco Steel Corporation, Baltimore, 1954-1956; director research library, General Dynamics (Fort Worth division), since 1956; director technical information programs, General Dynamics (Fort Worth division), 1964-1987; with Proposal Development Center, General Dynamics (Fort Worth division), since 1987. Consultant Modern Language Association, United States Office Education on science information personnel. John Cotton Dana lecturer, 1966.
Active United Fund and Community Council. Member executive committee Big Brothers Tarrant County. Trustee Cosmopolitan International, 1961-1963.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member American Library Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American, National management associations, Fort Worth Art Association, Special Libraries Association, American Society Information Science, Delta Epsilon Sigma. Clubs: Mason, Fort Worth Boat.
Married Mary E. Fenno, April 9, 1955. Children– Paul Godefroy, Camille Marie.