Background
Walkley, Raymond Lowrey was born on November 18, 1888 in Southington, Connecticut, United States. Son of Edwin N. and Elizabeth (Lowrey) Walkley.
Walkley, Raymond Lowrey was born on November 18, 1888 in Southington, Connecticut, United States. Son of Edwin N. and Elizabeth (Lowrey) Walkley.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1909, Master of Arts, 1910. Bachelor of Library Science, North. YState Library School, Albany, New York, 1913.
German, Yale, 1909-1911. Assistant United States Bureau Education Library, 1913-1914. Assistant librarian Minneapolis Public Library, 1914-1920.
Librarian U. Maine, 1920-1928, Tufts College, since 1928.
Served with United States Army, 1918. Member American Library Association, Maine (president 1920-1922), Massachusetts (president 1938-1940) library associations, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Frances East. Day, June 28, 1918. Children: Dorothy Day (Mistress Henry Faul), Janet East. (Mistress Stephen Cares), Stephen East. Instructor.