Infamous Library Workers

Casanova

Librarian to Count Joseph Karl von Waldstein in the Castle of Dux, Bohemia.
1780s/90s

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giacomo_Casanova

Edward Allaway
Library caretaker, California State University, Fullerton
to 1976
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_State_University,_Fullerton_massacre

 

J. Edgar Hoover

Library Messenger, Library of Congress, Washington
1910s

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Edgar_Hoover

Lewis Carroll

Sub-Librarian, Christ Church College, Oxford
1850s

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Carroll

Mao Zedong

Library Assistant, Peking University Library
1910s

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mao_Zedong

Mary Brunner (Manson Family member) 

Library Assistant, University of California Berkeley
1960s

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Brunner

Nadezhda Krupskaya (Lenin's wife)

Library and librarian supporter
1910s-30s

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadezhda_Krupskaya

Philip Larkin

Librarian. University of Hull
1940s-80s

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Larkin