Background
Williamson, William Landram was born on August 13, 1920 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States.
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Williamson, William Landram was born on August 13, 1920 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States.
Student, University Kentucky, 1937. Bachelor, University Wisconsin, 1941. Bachelor in liberal studies, Emory University, 1942.
Master of Science, Columbia, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1959.
Reference librarian Atlanta Public Library, 1942, 46. Assistant, associate and acting librarian Baylor University, 1947-1948, 49-51. Butler Librarian Columbia, 1954-1964, senior lecturer, 1964.
Chief librarian Montclair (New Jersey) State College, 1964-1966. Professor library science University Wisconsin, Madison, 1966-1986, professor emeritus, since 1987. Visiting lecturer University Chicago, summer, 1966, 76.
Library consultant Ford Indonesia Project, 1960-1962, Maryland State Colleges, 1966, Indonesian Ministry Education, summer 1970, Midwest University Consortium for International Assistance-U. North Sumatra, 1986. Visiting professor University Hawaii, summer 1970. Research leave Cambridge University, summer, 1973, 77.
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Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1942-1946. Member American Library Association, American Association of University Professors (president chapter 1966), Archons of Colophon.
Son of Clarence Linden and Eugenia Potts (Dunlap) W. M. Daisy Levy, August 18, 1962. 1 daughter, Andrea J. (Mistress Elvin Irizarry).