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Phyllis Richmond was born on 1921, is a Librarian and historian of science. Discover Phyllis Richmond's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?
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She is a member of famous historian with the age 76 years old group.
Phyllis Richmond Height, Weight & Measurements
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Phyllis Richmond Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Phyllis Richmond worth at the age of 76 years old? Phyllis Richmond’s income source is mostly from being a successful historian. She is from . We have estimated Phyllis Richmond's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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She studied at Western Reserve University where she received a bachelor's degree in history in 1942.
At the Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences she was curator of history from 1943 to 1945 and 1946 to 1947.
She received her master's degree in 1946 from University of Pennsylvania She also studied at Bryn Mawr College and Cornell University.
Her Ph.D. in history and philosophy of science was awarded in 1949 from University of Pennsylvania; her dissertation "Americans and the Germ Theory of Disease" was a leading theory of history of medicine for nearly 40 years.
She then worked at the Institute of the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University.
Richmond returned to Western Reserve from 1952 to 1956 to study library science.
From 1955 to 1969 she worked at the University of Rochester in various aspects of librarianship, including computer-produced title-a-line book catalogs and serials lists, which were "leading edge projects for that time".
She taught library & information science first at Syracuse University in 1969.
From 1970 until her retirement in 1984 she was a professor at Case Western Reserve University
She formed a U.S. Classification Study Research Group, modeled after the British Classification Research Group to which she belonged
During her career she wrote a book and over 75 research articles.
Her work on LCSH was described as seminal.
Her hobbies included ham radio and cats.
Phyllis Allen Richmond (1921–6 October 1997) was a historian of science and librarian recognized for her work in classification and cataloging.
Her dissertation "Americans and the Germ Theory of Disease" was a leading theory of history of medicine for nearly 40 years and she later published seminal work in classification theory.
Richmond was born in Boston and grew up in Rochester, NY.
In 1997 she died from complications of Alzheimer's disease.
