It sounds, at least according to a recent discussion on this list, like students in one doctoral program will miss his scholarly endeavors.


------------------------------------------------------------------
Laurie J. Bonnici, Ph.D.
Project ALFA     http://www.projectalfa.slis.ua.edu
Assistant Professor
University of Alabama
College of Communication and Information Sciences
School of Library and Information Studies
Tuscaloosa, AL
Phone:  205-348-8824
Fax: 205-348-3746

________________________________________
From: Open Lib/Info Sci Education Forum [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Charley Seavey [[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 9:20 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Herbert Goldhor

94- a good run at life. And a life well lived. I was never Goldhor's student,
but nobody of my generation doing research could possibly be unaware of his
work.

Charley Seavey


The Professor
Ranganathan said it all!


Quoting "Unsworth, John M" <[log in to unmask]>:

> It is with considerable sadness that I write to report that Dr.
> Herbert Goldhor, former director of the Graduate School of Library
> Science at Illinois, former director of the Library Research Center,
> and professor emeritus of library and information science at the
> University of Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, at his home
> in Seattle, Washington. He was 94 years old. A memorial service will
> be held in Seattle for family and close friends later this spring.
> A fuller obituary is on the GSLIS web site, at:
>
> http://bit.ly/g6sbW9
>
> I had an enjoyable visit with Herb on his 94th birthday: his spirits
> were good and his wits were sharp right up to the end.
>
> John Unsworth