John P. McDonald

John P. McDonald
Headshot of a clean-shaven man in a suit, with short, slicked-back hair
Born(1922-10-17)October 17, 1922
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, US
DiedNovember 19, 1993(1993-11-19) (aged 71)
Storrs, Connecticut
Alma materDrexel University (MLS)
University of Virginia (BA)
Occupation(s)Librarian, academic administrator
EmployerUniversity of Connecticut

John Peter[1] McDonald (October 17, 1922 – November 19, 1993)[2] was an American librarian. McDonald served as university librarian and director at the University of Connecticut (1963–74; 1976–86)[3] and executive director of the Association of Research Libraries (1974–76).[4]

  1. ^ "Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the University of Connecticut". OpenCommons@UConn. 1963-03-20. Retrieved 2020-12-22.
  2. ^ "John P. McDonald (1922-1993) - Find A Grave..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 2020-12-16.
  3. ^ Rocco, Christine (2002). Facts About the University of Connecticut since 1881. 2nd ed. Storrs, CT. p. 39. hdl:11134/20004:20071529. Retrieved 2020-12-16 – via Connecticut Digital Archive.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ University of Connecticut Archives & Special Collections (2006). "Finding aid to collection: University of Connecticut, University Libraries Director's Records [John P. McDonald, 1963-1988]". archivessearch.lib.uconn.edu. Retrieved 2020-12-16.