Article: Margaret Trask.(Obituary)

MARGARET TRASK WAS A GREAT BENEFACTOR TO HER PROFESSION, her University and her friends. Librarianship and information studies were advanced by her insights and her innovative teaching. She captured the minds of a generation of students and converted staff colleagues into enthusiastic disciples. Intellectual disciplines are best practiced by those whose thinking is orderly and precise, who do not equivocate and who manifest an informed enthusiasm for their subject. Margaret had all these qualities but she also had a capacity for friendship which made her leadership a joy to her fellows.

Her friends were numerous and varied. She did not stand on ceremony or align ...

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