- Kenneth MacLean Glazier, Sr.
Kenneth MacLean Glazier, Sr. (
September 21 ,1912 -November 11 ,1989 ) was a Canadian minister andlibrarian .He was minister of Glenview Presbyterian Church in
Toronto before working at theHoover Institution [http://www.google.com/search?q=%22kenneth+m+glazier%22&hl=en&start=10&sa=N] atStanford University . He later served as chief librarian of theUniversity of Calgary Library.While at the University of Calgary, he established in the Rare Books and Special Collections of the library the Kenneth M. Glazier Collection of the papers of Canadian authors, [cite book
first=Jacques and Gerson, Carol, Editors
last=Michon
title=History of the Book in Canada: Volume 3: 1918-1980
publisher=University of Toronto Press Incorporated
id=ISBN
pages=696
year = 2007 ] including those ofHugh MacLennan andMordecai Richler .He founded the Kenneth Maclean Glazier Scholarship for the study of
Canadian literature at the university. He wrote or edited "Africa South of the Sahara: A Select & Annotated Bibliography, 1964-1968", "South Africa; a collection of miscellaneous documents, 1902-1963", and, with Peter Duigan, he authored [http://www.alibris.com/search/books/qwork/1032298/used/A%20checklist%20of%20serials%20for%20African%20studies%2E "A checklist of serials for African studies"] .Politics
He was Secretary of the
Alberta Liberal Party .Family
In 1940 he married Lily Teresa Fester; they had three children: Gretchen, Christopher and Kenneth.
Death
He died of a heart attack in
Calgary .Kenneth MacLean Glazier
It is important to distinguish him from his son, Kenneth MacLean Glazier (
Harvard Student Strike ), who is a Californiaattorney , known as "Kenneth M. Glazier" or "Kenneth MacLean Glazier" ( [http://www.thecrimson.com/printerfriendly.aspx?ref=213575] , [http://www.trustlitigation.la/CM/Custom/TOCContactUs.asp] ) although there are instances of Kenneth M. Glazier, Sr. being referred to as such following his son's birth.Links
* [http://www.ucalgary.ca/library/SpecColl/OccPaper/occ1.htm Special Collections - University of Calgary Library]
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