Jesse Shera

Summary

Jesse Shera is a human^[1]. Born in United Kingdom^[2], he… he was born on December 8, 1903^[3]. He died on January 1, 1982^[4]. He worked as a librarian^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Jesse Shera was born in United Kingdom^[2].
• Jesse Shera was born on December 8, 1903^[3].
• Jesse Shera died on January 1, 1982^[4].
• Jesse Shera held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Jesse Shera's professions included librarian^[5].
• Jesse Shera was employed by University of Chicago^[8].
• Jesse Shera's education included a stint at Yale University^[9].
• Jesse Shera's education included a stint at University of Chicago^[10].
• Jesse Shera was educated at University of Chicago Graduate Library School^[11].
• Jesse Shera was educated at University of Miami^[12].
• Jesse Shera received the Library Hall of Fame^[13].
• Jesse Shera received the ALA Medal of Excellence^[14].
• Jesse Shera received the Joseph W. Lippincott Award^[15].
• Jesse Shera received the American Library Association Honorary Membership^[16].
• Jesse Shera is recorded as male^[17].
• Jesse Shera's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Jesse Shera's family name is recorded as Shera^[19].
• Jesse Shera's given name is recorded as Jesse^[20].
• Jesse Shera's described by source is recorded as Supplement to the Dictionary of American Library Biography^[21].
• Jesse Shera's described by source is recorded as 100 of the Most Important Leaders We Had in the 20th Century^[22].
• Jesse Shera's described by source is recorded as A Dictionary of Eminent Librarians^[23].
• Jesse Shera's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].

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Origins and Family

Jesse Shera's place of birth was United Kingdom^[2]. He was born on December 8, 1903^[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[9], a private university^[25], in United States^[26], founded in 1701^[27], headquartered in New Haven^[28]; University of Chicago^[10], a private university^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1890^[31], headquartered in Chicago^[32]; University of Chicago Graduate Library School^[11], an information school^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1926^[35]; and University of Miami^[12], a university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1925^[38], headquartered in Coral Gables^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Jesse Shera's professions included librarian^[5]. He was employed by University of Chicago^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Library Hall of Fame^[13], an award^[40], in United States^[41]; ALA Medal of Excellence^[14], an award^[42]; Joseph W. Lippincott Award^[15], an award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1938^[45]; and American Library Association Honorary Membership^[16], an award^[46], in United States^[47].

Death and Burial

Jesse Shera died on January 1, 1982^[4].

Why It Matters

Jesse Shera ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Jesse Shera born?

Jesse Shera was born in United Kingdom^[2].

What did Jesse Shera do for work?

Jesse Shera worked as librarian^[5].

Where did Jesse Shera go to school?

Jesse Shera was educated at Yale University^[9], University of Chicago^[10], University of Chicago Graduate Library School^[11], and University of Miami^[12].

What awards did Jesse Shera receive?

Honors received include Library Hall of Fame^[13], ALA Medal of Excellence^[14], Joseph W. Lippincott Award^[15], and American Library Association Honorary Membership^[16].