Beacher Wiggins

American librarian, director for Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access at the Library of Congress
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Beacher Wiggins

Summary

Beacher Wiggins is a human[1]. He worked as a librarian[2] and cataloger[3].

Key Facts

  • Beacher Wiggins held citizenship in United States[4].
  • Beacher Wiggins worked as a librarian[2].
  • Beacher Wiggins's professions included cataloger[3].
  • Beacher Wiggins's field of work was library administration[5].
  • Beacher Wiggins's field of work was cataloging[6].
  • Beacher Wiggins's field of work was library technical services[7].
  • Beacher Wiggins's field of work was Resource Description and Access[8].
  • Beacher Wiggins was employed by Library of Congress[9].
  • Beacher Wiggins was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Beacher Wiggins is Implementing RDA at the Library of Congress[11].
  • Beacher Wiggins received the ALA Medal of Excellence[12].
  • Beacher Wiggins is recorded as male[13].
  • Beacher Wiggins's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Beacher Wiggins's ISNI is recorded as 0000000027311408[15].
  • Beacher Wiggins's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 58166965[16].
  • Beacher Wiggins's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5747154387315930970002[17].
  • Beacher Wiggins's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88114305[18].
  • Beacher Wiggins's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03405202[19].
  • Beacher Wiggins's SBN author ID is recorded as PUVV049921[20].
  • Beacher Wiggins's family name is recorded as Wiggins[21].
  • Beacher Wiggins's given name is recorded as Beacher[22].
  • Beacher Wiggins's described at URL is recorded as https://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/0206/bwiggins.html[23].
  • Beacher Wiggins's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 097928690[24].
  • Beacher Wiggins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Beacher Wiggins's openMLOL author ID is recorded as 221707[26].

Body

Education

Beacher Wiggins's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[2] and cataloger[3]. Fields of work include library administration[5], a field of study[27]; cataloging[6], an activity[28]; library technical services[7]; and Resource Description and Access[8], a bibliographic standard[29]. Among Beacher Wiggins's employers was Library of Congress[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Beacher Wiggins is Implementing RDA at the Library of Congress[11].

Recognition

Beacher Wiggins received the ALA Medal of Excellence[12].

FAQs

What did Beacher Wiggins do for work?

Beacher Wiggins worked as librarian[2] and cataloger[3].

Where did Beacher Wiggins go to school?

Beacher Wiggins was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].

What awards did Beacher Wiggins receive?

Honors received include ALA Medal of Excellence[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . eventscribe.com. eventscribe.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [2] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . loc.gov. loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . ala.org. ala.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . ala.org. ala.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . jlis.it. jlis.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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