Virginia Lacy Jones

American librarian (1912–1984)
Person human Q7934356
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Virginia Lacy Jones

Summary

Virginia Lacy Jones is a human[1]. She was born in Cincinnati[2]. She was born on +1912-06-25T00:00:00Z[3]. She died on +1984-12-03T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a librarian[5] and teacher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Virginia Lacy Jones was born in Cincinnati[2].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones was born on +1912-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones died on +1984-12-03T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at South-View Cemetery[8].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones worked as a librarian[5].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones worked as a teacher[6].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones was employed by Clark Atlanta University[11].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones was employed by Atlanta University[12].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones was educated at Hampton University[13].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones's education included a stint at University of Chicago Graduate Library School[14].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones's education included a stint at University of Chicago[15].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones received the Library Hall of Fame[16].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones received the ALA Medal of Excellence[17].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones received the Joseph W. Lippincott Award[18].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones received the American Library Association Honorary Membership[19].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones's image is recorded as Virginia Lacy Jones (13270287595).jpg[20].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones is recorded as female[21].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones's ISNI is recorded as 0000000039318199[23].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 68490391[24].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no90024909[25].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones's archives at is recorded as Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center[26].
  • Virginia Lacy Jones's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 201611750[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Virginia Lacy Jones's place of birth was Cincinnati[2]. She was born on +1912-06-25T00:00:00Z[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].

Education

Educated at Hampton University[13], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1868[30]; University of Chicago Graduate Library School[14], an information school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1926[33]; and University of Chicago[15], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1890[36], headquartered in Chicago[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[5] and teacher[6]. Employers include Clark Atlanta University[11], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1865[40] and Atlanta University[12], a university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1865[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Library Hall of Fame[16], an award[44], in United States[45]; ALA Medal of Excellence[17], an award[46]; Joseph W. Lippincott Award[18], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1938[49]; and American Library Association Honorary Membership[19], an award[50], in United States[51].

Death and Burial

Virginia Lacy Jones died on +1984-12-03T00:00:00Z[4]. She is buried at South-View Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Virginia Lacy Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Virginia Lacy Jones born?

Virginia Lacy Jones's place of birth was Cincinnati[2].

What did Virginia Lacy Jones do for work?

Virginia Lacy Jones worked as librarian[5] and teacher[6].

Where did Virginia Lacy Jones go to school?

Virginia Lacy Jones was educated at Hampton University[13], University of Chicago Graduate Library School[14], and University of Chicago[15].

What awards did Virginia Lacy Jones receive?

Honors received include Library Hall of Fame[16], ALA Medal of Excellence[17], Joseph W. Lippincott Award[18], and American Library Association Honorary Membership[19].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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