Herbert Putnam
(1861-1955)
American librarian and lawyer
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George Herbert Putnam (September 20, 1861 – August 14, 1955) was an American librarian. He was the eighth (and also the longest-serving) 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.
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20 September 1861 New York City
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14 August 1955 (aged 93) Woods Hole, Massachusetts, US
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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