Margaret E. Chisholm

Margaret Chisholm
President of the American Library Association
In office
1988–1989
Preceded byRegina Minudri
Succeeded byF. William Summers
Personal details
Born(1921-07-25)July 25, 1921
Grey Eagle, Minnesota, US
DiedNovember 21, 1999(1999-11-21) (aged 78)
Saratoga, California, US
Alma materUniversity of Washington
OccupationLibrarian

Margaret Elizabeth Chisholm (July 25, 1921 – November 21, 1999) was an American librarian and educator and served as president of the American Library Association from 1987 to 1988.[1] She promoted librarians as skilled in information technology.[2]

  1. ^ "ALA's Past Presidents". American Library Association. 20 November 2007. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  2. ^ Robin, Joshua (November 23, 1999). "Dr. Margaret Chisholm, A Leading Librarian". Seattle Times. Retrieved 17 March 2016.