Herbert Putnam
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 69 years ago |
Date of birth | September 20,1861 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | New York |
United States | |
Date of died | August 14,1955 |
Died | Woods Hole |
Falmouth | |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Spouse | Elizabeth Munroe |
Children | Brenda Putnam |
Parents | George Palmer Putnam |
Books | The Library of Congress as a National Library |
Education | Harvard University |
Yale University | |
Siblings | Mary Putnam Jacobi |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 852134 |
Herbert Putnam Life story
George Herbert Putnam was an American librarian. He was the eighth Librarian of Congress from 1899 to 1939. He implemented his vision of a universal collection with strengths in many languages, especially from Europe and Latin America.