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James M. Matarazzo (James Michael Matarazzo) was born on 4 January, 1941 in Stoneham, Massachusetts, is an American academic and librarian. Discover James M. Matarazzo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?
| Popular As |
James Michael Matarazzo |
| Occupation |
Dean, Professor, and Librarian |
| Age |
77 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
4 January, 1941 |
| Birthday |
4 January |
| Birthplace |
Stoneham, Massachusetts |
| Date of death |
17 April, 2018 |
| Died Place |
Boston, Massachusetts |
| Nationality |
United States
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James M. Matarazzo Height, Weight & Measurements
At 77 years old, James M. Matarazzo height not available right now. We will update James M. Matarazzo's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is James M. Matarazzo's Wife?
His wife is Alice Marie Keohane (m. 1966; died 2022)
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| Wife |
Alice Marie Keohane (m. 1966; died 2022) |
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James M. Matarazzo Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is James M. Matarazzo worth at the age of 77 years old? James M. Matarazzo’s income source is mostly from being a successful Professor. He is from United States. We have estimated James M. Matarazzo's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Professor |
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Timeline
James M. Matarazzo (January 4, 1941 – April 17, 2018) was an American academic and librarian who taught at Simmons University for almost 50 years.
He was a national and global leader in the field of special libraries.
Matarazzo held bachelor's and master's degrees in Political Science from Boston College, a master's in Library Science from Simmons College (now Simmons University) and a doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh.
He first worked as a librarian at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1965-1969).
From 1969 to 2002, he held a series of combined faculty and leadership positions at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science ("GSLIS") at Simmons College: instructor (1969–1970); assistant professor (1970–1973); associate professor (1974–1980); professor (1980-2002); associate dean (1974–1994); and dean of GSLIS (1994-2002).
Upon retirement as dean, he was made dean and professor emeritus by the faculty.
He continued to teach and publish until months before his death.
He was also Vice President and Board Secretary of the H.W. Wilson Foundation in New York.
He was the recipient of the SLA Professional Award (1983 and 1992); SLA Hall of Fame (2015), and the John Cotton Dana Award (2016), its highest honor.
Upon his death, SLA renamed a scholarship program in his memory as the "James M. Matarazzo Rising Star Awards" which are bestowed annually to recognize outstanding new SLA members who show exceptional promise of leadership and contribution to the association and profession.
Recognized as a global leader in the field of special libraries, Matarazzo was made a Fellow of the Special Libraries Association ("SLA") in 1988.
He served on SLA's Board of Directors and on numerous committees.
He was elected a member of Beta Phi Mu, the International Library and Information Studies Honor Society, in 1991.
He was president of the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) in 2000-2001.
He held visiting professorships at Texas Woman's University, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, University of Washington, University of Arizona, and Wayne State University.
He was also Visiting Scholar at the Ernst & Young Center for Information Technology and Strategy.
In July 2018, the Board of Directors of the H.W. Wilson Foundation endowed a graduate scholarship in his name tenable at Simmons University.
A lifelong resident of Winthrop, Massachusetts, he served for many years on the Board of Trustees of the Winthrop Public Library.
