[Sighfis-l] Cloyd Dake Gull, ASIST President, dies

Richard Hill rhill at asis.org
Fri May 2 13:49:25 EDT 2003


Today's Washington Post has a notice that Cloyd Dake Gull, ASIST President 
in 1960, passed away on Thursday, May 1.

A service will be held at Christ Episcopal Church, 107 S. Washington 
Street, Rockville, MD 20850 at Noon on Saturday, May 3.

In lieu of flowers, contributions to the above named church.

Entry from the Pioneers of Information Science 
<http://www.asis.org/Features/Pioneers/isp.htm>:

NAME: Cloyd Dake Gull
DATES: 1915- 2003
WORKED AT: Library of Congress; <nlm.htm>NLM; Gull and Associates

OTHER INFORMATION: Gull worked at the Library of Congress as: Deputy 
Chief/Acting Chief of the Catalog Maintenance Division; Editor-in-Chief of 
the Science and Tech. Project. At LC, he was associated with theoretical 
and practical use of punched-card equipment. He was a consultant for GE 
Information Systems Operations 1958-63. He also worked at: Prof., Library 
School, IN Univ. 1964-67; Officer for NLM Task Force on Automation 1967-68; 
Pres. Gull & Associates Inc. 1969-?. Gull was involved with federal and 
government and special libraries. His interests included in technical 
services. He participated in MEDLARS development.

OFFICES: <asis.htm>ADI/ASIS Pres. 1960; Counselor at ALA 1962-65; 
<sla.htm>SLA Indiana Chapter Pres. 1966-67.

Dick Hill

Executive Director
American Society for Information Science and Technology
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Silver Spring, MD  20910
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