Belle da Costa Greene
Deceased Person
1883 – 1950
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Who was Belle da Costa Greene?
Belle da Costa Greene was the librarian to J. P. Morgan. After his death in 1913, Greene continued as librarian under his son, Jack Morgan. In 1924 the private collection was incorporated by the State of New York as a library for public uses, and the Board of Trustees appointed Greene first director of the Pierpont Morgan Library.
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- Born
- Dec 13, 1883
Alexandria - Parents
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Harvard University
- Lived in
- Virginia
- Died
- May 10, 1950
New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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