Ann K. Symons

Ann K. Symons
Ann K. Symons
President of the American Library Association
	In office; 1998–1999
Preceded by	Barbara J. Ford
Succeeded by	Sarah Ann Long
Personal details
Nationality	American
Education	University of California; University of Oregon;
Occupation	Librarian

Ann K. Symons is an American librarian. She served as a president of the American Library Association from 1998-1999.[1]

Education

Symons earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California and a Masters in Library Sciences degree from the University of Oregon.[2]

She has been a school librarian since 1970.[2]

She was the 1999 recipient of the Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award from the American Library Association.[1]

She was the 2002 recipient of the Lippincott Award from the American Library Association.[3]

Protecting the Right to Read (Neal Schuman, 1995)
Speaking Out! Voices in Celebration of Intellectual Freedom (ALA Editions, 1999)

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Non-profit organization positions
Preceded by Barbara J. Ford	President of the American Library Association 1998–1999	Succeeded by Sarah Ann Long

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