Barbara J. Ford | |
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President of the American Library Association | |
In office 1997–1998 | |
Preceded by | Mary R. Somerville |
Succeeded by | Ann K. Symons |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Education | |
Occupation | Librarian |
Barbara J. Ford is an American librarian who served as president of the American Library Association from 1997 to 1998.[1] She earned a bachelor's degree from Illinois Wesleyan University, a master's degree in International Relations from Tufts University and a master's degree in library science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.[2]