NATH, HERBERT THOMAS

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1936-2001. Lt. Col., S.C.M. Reference Librarian at Daniel Library for 37 years, beginning in 1964. Acting Director of the Library, 1994-1995. A native of Pittsburgh, P.A., he graduated from Indiana State University of Pennsylvania, earned a master's degree in library science from Drexel University, and an advanced degree in library science from Florida State University, where he contributed to a U.S. Office of Education project for a study of library services, resulting in several publications. Served as the faculty advisor for The Sphinx, 1979-1987. Beloved by generations of Citadel cadets and graduate students as an outstanding reference librarian. Creator of the Knob Knowledge file on the Daniel Library Web site. His portrait hangs in the Daniel Library. (Sources: Kathleen Turner, "Herbert T. Nath," Daniel Library Research Connections, vol. 7, no. 2 (Spring 2001), p. 2; David Heisser, "Citadel Mourns Herbert T. Nath," Brigadier, September 28, 2001, p. 6) (DH)

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