Henry Munson Utley Explained

Henry Munson Utley
Office:	President of the American Library Association
Term Start:	1894
Term End:	1895
Predecessor:	Josephus Nelson Larned
Successor:	John Cotton Dana
Birth Date:	5 August 1836
Birth Place:	Plymouth, Michigan, United States
Alma Mater:	University of Michigan

Henry Munson Utley (August 5, 1836 – February 16, 1917) was an American librarian. Utley served as president of the American Library Association from 1894 to 1895. Utley graduated from the University of Michigan in 1861 and 1866. Utley had a career in journalism before being named City Librarian for the City of Detroit in 1885. He retired from that position in 1913.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Bibliography

• Volume 1: Michigan as a province, from its discovery and settlement by the French to its final surrender to the United States Michigan as a province, territory and state, the twenty-sixth member of the federal Union (Publishing Society of Michigan, 1906)
• Volume 4: Michigan as a state, from the close of the civil war to the end of the nineteenth century Michigan as a province, territory and state, the twenty-sixth member of the federal Union (Publishing Society of Michigan, 1906)

See also

• Detroit Public Library

Notes and References

1. Henry Munson Utley. Library Journal. March 1917. 42. 1. 190.
2. Web site: Henry M. Utley biography . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150908084046/www.onlinebiographies.info/mi/wayne/utley-hm.htm . 8 September 2015 . 22 January 2016 . Wayne County, Michigan Biographies.
3. Henry Munson Utley. Papers and Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Library Association. 1917. 39. 332.