Charles William Sargent, PhD, AHIP, FMLA, 1925–2020

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https://doi.org/10.5195/jmla.2020.1010

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Obituaries, Sargent, Charles W., Medical Library Association

Abstract

Charles William Sargent, PhD, AHIP, FMLA, director emeritus of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Library of the Health Sciences and 1981–1982 president and member of the 1972–1975 Board of Directors of the Medical Library Association (MLA), died on January 8, 2020, in San Antonio, Texas. Sargent’s career in librarianship included positions at research, special, and health sciences libraries, as well as an appointment as a library school faculty member. He was known for his mentoring, interest in clinical librarianship, and belief in the power of organizations.

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2020-10-01

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In Memoriam