Background
Pearson, Roger Lee was born on December 7, 1940 in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. Son of Clifford Emmanuel and Lillian Louise (Fisher) Pearson.
Pearson, Roger Lee was born on December 7, 1940 in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. Son of Clifford Emmanuel and Lillian Louise (Fisher) Pearson.
Bachelor, Knox College, 1963. Master of Arts in Sociology, University Nebraska-Omaha, 1968. Master of Arts in Library Science, Rosary College, 1974.
Volunteer United States Peace Corps, Brazil, 1964-1966. Extension service supervisor Brown County Library., Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1974-1975. System administrator Nicolet Library.
System, 1976-1977; executive director South Central Library. System, Madison, Wisconsin, 1977-1981. Director Corpus Christi Public Libraries, Texas, 1981-1984, Naperville (Illinois) Public Libraries, 1984-1995, Sonoma County Library., Santa Rosa, California, 1996-2001.
Interim director Spokane (Washington) Public Library., 2001. Interim library director College of Marin, Kentfield, California, 2002. Interim district library Dixon (California) Public Library., 2002—2003.
Interim director Kansas City (Missouri) Public Library., 2004—2005, Sonoma County Library., Santa Rosa, 2005, Berkeley Public Library., 2006. Interim county library Yolo County Library., 2008. Interim county library Colusa County Library., 2008.
Lecturer Graduate School Library and Information Science, Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois, 1991-1995.
Member American Library Association, Train Riders Association California, American Association Retired People, California Library. Association, Wine Library. Associations Sonoma County.