Background
Martin, Vernon Emil was born on December 15, 1929 in Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Vernon E. Senior and Marian (Brandon) Martin.
Martin, Vernon Emil was born on December 15, 1929 in Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Vernon E. Senior and Marian (Brandon) Martin.
Master of Arts in Music, Columbia University, 1959. Master of Science in Library., Columbia University, 1965.
Library, Lincoln Center Library. Museum, New York City, 1964-1966; music library, North Texas State University, Denton, 1966-1970; library director, Morningside College, Sioux City, Iowa., 1970-1974; head art department, Hartford (Connecticut) Public Library., 1974-1993; retired, Hartford (Connecticut) Public Library., 1993.
CHmn. Cultural Affairs Commission, Hartford, 1984-1986. Member American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (Standard award 1969-1997).
Married Arlan Stone, June 30, 1956 (divorced 1977). Children: Vernon Martin III, Jeffrey Martin. Married Elizabeth Jean Chapin, June 16, 1979.
1 stepchild, Amy Chapin Hathaway.