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Article: School Librarian Judith Hobart Dies at Age 64
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- May 15, 1996
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Judith M. Hobart, 64, a librarian who retired in 1981 after 10
years at Beauvoir Elementary School in Washington, died of septic
shock May 14 at Sibley Memorial Hospital. She had a heart ailment.
A resident of the District, she had lived in the Washington
area for 40 years.
Mrs. Hobart was a native of Pilot Rock, Ore., and a graduate
of the University of Oregon. She received a library degree from the
University of Maryland.
Before joining Beauvoir, where the faculty library is now
named for her, she was a librarian at Wheaton Library. She also was
a consultant for a two-volume publication, "The Book of Mammals,"
published by the National Geographic Society in 1991.
Mrs. Hobart ...