Background
Sloan,, Robert Cannon was born on August 16, 1947 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Cannon and Nettie Mae (Sengstack) Sloan.
Sloan,, Robert Cannon was born on August 16, 1947 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Cannon and Nettie Mae (Sengstack) Sloan.
Bachelor in English and American Literature with honors, Brown University, 1969. Master of Arts in Education, State University of New York, Albany, 1970. Master of Library Science, State University of New York, Albany, 1972.
Librarian high school Mount Greylock Regional School District, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1972-1981. Reference librarian St. Mary's College of Maryland, 1981-1985, assistant director, head public services, 1985-1988, reference librarian, coordinator on-line searching, since 1988. Member Faculty Senate, St. Mary's College of Maryland, 1984-1985, 1986-1987.
Member American Library Association, Maryland Library Association, American Wine Society (president Southern Maryland chapter since 1988).
Married Susan Elaine Nielsen. Children: Joshua Cannon, Jessica Lynn.