Frances Lander Spain
Deceased Person
1903 – 1999
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Who was Frances Lander Spain?
Frances Lander Spain was a children's librarian and an instructor of school library services. In 1960, she became the first children's librarian to ever hold the position of President of the American Library Association. Spain was named one of the library’s “100 Most Important Leaders We Had in the 20th Century.”
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- Born
- Mar 15, 1903
- Education
- Winthrop University
- Emory University
- Died
- Jan 20, 1999
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on July 23, 2013
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