Margaret Cross Norton
(1891-1984)
First Illinois State Archivist
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Margaret Cross Norton (July 7, 1891 – May 21, 1984) served as the first State Archivist of Illinois from 1922 to 1957 and co-founded the Society of American Archivists in 1936, where she served as the first vice president from 1936–1937 and president from 1943–1945. She also served as editor of the American Archivist from 1946–1949. Norton was posthumously recognized in the December 1999 American Libraries article naming "100 of the most important leaders we had in the 20th century" for her influence on the archival profession.
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7 July 1891 Rockford, Illinois
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21 May 1984 (aged 92)
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