OSS Clift, David Horace

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Clift ​

• FORENAME

David Horace ​

• UNIT

OSS Deputy to Executive Director of Interdepartmental Committee for the Acquisition of Foreign Publications ​

• RANK

Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

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• AWARD

Army Commendation Ribbon ​

• PLACE

WW2 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 16.6.1907 Washington,Kentucky​

graduated high school 1925​

attended University of Kentucky,Lexington​

graduated Columbia University School of Library Service,New York 1931​

employed New York Public Library​

US Army 1942​

OSS​

discharged 1945​

Associate Librarian,Yale University 1945​

Fellow of Trumbull College​

President of Connecticut Library Association 1950-51​

Chief Executive of American Library Association 1951-1972​

died 12.10.1973 ​

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