Background
Downes, Robin was born on April 23, 1932 in Torrington, Connecticut, United States. Son of Nelson Earl and Katherine Mary (Askew) Downes.
Downes, Robin was born on April 23, 1932 in Torrington, Connecticut, United States. Son of Nelson Earl and Katherine Mary (Askew) Downes.
Bachelor, Florida State University, 1954; Master of Arts, Florida State University, 1957.
Associate director University Michigan Library., Ann Arbor, 1972-1980. Director libraries University Houston, Texas, since 1980.
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Member American Library Association.
Married Virginia Ruth Cooper, March 21, 1958 (divorced). Children: David, Ruth. Married Carolyn Olivia Frost, January 18, 1982.