Background
Trautman, Ray L. was born on July 22, 1907 in Mowrystown, Ohio, United States. Son of George H. and Bertha (Parrot) Trautman.
Trautman, Ray L. was born on July 22, 1907 in Mowrystown, Ohio, United States. Son of George H. and Bertha (Parrot) Trautman.
Bachelor of Science, University Kentucky, 1931, Master of Science, 1932. Bachelor of Science in liberal studies, Columbia University, 1940. Manager bookstore, Lexington, Kentucky, 1932, San Antonio, 1933-1934.
District educational adviser Commodity Credit Corporation, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, 1935-1939.
With Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, 1940. Vice president, general manager Omnibook, Incorporated., New York City, 1945-1948.
Professor library service Columbia University, 1948-1976. Consultant Master of Business Administration Communications, Incorporated., New York City, 1978-1979.
Consultant institution libraries, New York State.
Consultant Job Corps, Office Economics Opportunity, National Accreditation Council for Agilysys. Serving Blind, Coming Glass Works Foundation on Libraries Saint Thomas Aquinas College. Director Swinburne Press.
Director Swinburne Press. Editor 20 books Individualized Reading series, McGraw-Hill, 1966. Officer Special
Served as flying cadet United States Air Corps, 1933.
Children: Eric Ray, Roger Scot.