Henry Munson Utley (August 5, 1836 – February 16, 1917) was an American librarian. Utley served as president of the American Library Association from 1894 to 1895. Utley graduated from the University of Michigan in 1861 and 1866. Utley had a career in journalism before being named City Librarian for the City of Detroit in 1885. He retired from that position in 1913.[1][2][3]
Henry Munson Utley | |
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.jpg) Henry Munson Utley in 1898 | |
| President of the American Library Association | |
| In office 1894–1895 | |
| Preceded by | Josephus Nelson Larned |
| Succeeded by | John Cotton Dana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 5, 1836 Plymouth, Michigan, United States |
| Died | February 16, 1917 (aged 80) |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Occupation | |
Bibliography
edit- Volume 1: Michigan as a province, from its discovery and settlement by the French to its final surrender to the United States Michigan as a province, territory and state, the twenty-sixth member of the federal Union (Publishing Society of Michigan, 1906)
- Volume 4: Michigan as a state, from the close of the civil war to the end of the nineteenth century Michigan as a province, territory and state, the twenty-sixth member of the federal Union (Publishing Society of Michigan, 1906)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Henry Munson Utley". Library Journal. 42 (1): 190. March 1917.
- ^ "Henry M. Utley biography". Wayne County, Michigan Biographies. Archived from the original on 8 September 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
- ^ "Henry Munson Utley". Papers and Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Library Association. 39: 332. 1917.
