Background
Murray, Rochelle Ann was born on December 14, 1936 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Walter Raymond Conrad and Lila Bernice (Kroeger) Murray.
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Rochelle Ann Murray
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Bachelor, Marycrest College, Davenport, Iowa, 1959; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1968.
Career
Art, film and music librarian, Davenport Public Library, 1959-1965;
young people's librarian, Davenport Public Library, 1960-1965;
head adult services, Davenport Public Library, 1964-1965;
manager children's services, Davenport Public Library, since 1965. Consultant Davenport Municipal Art Gallery, 1959-1965. Assistant counselor Ann EmeryHall, Madison, Wisconsin, 1964-1967.
Hostess weekly radio program World (also Wonders) Of Chiropractic-Radio, Davenport, 1963-1981. Chairman Chidrens Literature Festival, Moline, Illinois, since 1983, Salute to Authors, Davenport, since 1985.
Achievements
Membership
Committee member, local library reading chairman National Council Christians and Jews, Davenport, 1966-1970, Operation Clean Davenport, since 1983. Fellow American Library Association (magazine committee 1965-1970), American Association of University Women, Iowa Library Association, Kappa Gamma Pi (president 1959-1960), Beta Phi Mu, Alpha Delta Kappa.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Lutheran -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1959
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1968
Awards
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Named Outstanding Friend of Writers, Writers Studio, Moline, 1987. Recipient Merit award Mississippi Bend Reading Course, 1991, Louise Messer Acorn award, 1991.Named Outstanding Friend of Writers, Writers Studio, Moline, 1987. Recipient Merit award Mississippi Bend Reading Course, 1991, Louise Messer Acorn award, 1991.