Barbara J. Ford
Barbara J. Ford | |
|---|---|
Ford in 2014 | |
| President of the American Library Association | |
| In office 1997–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Mary R. Somerville |
| Succeeded by | Ann K. Symons |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | |
| Occupation | Librarian |
Barbara J. Ford is an American librarian who served as president of the American Library Association from 1997 to 1998. She earned a bachelor's degree from Illinois Wesleyan University, a master's degree in International Relations from Tufts University and a master's degree in library science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.