William Katz (librarian)

William Armstrong Katz
William Armstrong Katz
Born	July 6, 1924; Seattle, Washington, United States
Died	September 12, 2004 (aged 80)
Education	M.A., University of Washington, 1956; PhD, University of Chicago, 1965;
Occupations	Librarian; author; editor;
Spouse	Linda Sternberg Katz
Children	2

William Armstrong "Bill" Katz (July 6, 1924 – September 12, 2004) was an American librarian, author, and editor. He was a professor of Library Science at the State University of New York at Albany. An internationally recognized authority on reference service, he is best known for his two-volume textbook, Introduction to Reference Work, first published in 1969, as well as his editorship of various scholarly publications.

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William Armstrong Katz

Born	(1924-07-06)July 6, 1924 Seattle, Washington, United States
Died	September 12, 2004(2004-09-12) (aged 80)
Education	M.A., University of Washington, 1956 PhD, University of Chicago, 1965
Occupations	Librarian author editor
Spouse	Linda Sternberg Katz
Children	2^[1]