Elizabeth Putnam Sohier
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 98 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 1,1847 |
| Date of died | November 9,1926 |
| Parents | Susan Cabot Lowell |
| William Sohier | |
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| ID | 4422413 |
Elizabeth Putnam Sohier Life story
Elizabeth Putnam Sohier, a member of Boston's wealthy class, persuaded the Massachusetts Legislature to establish the Free Library Commission in 1890—the first of its kind in the United States.