Ernest Cushing Richardson

Deceased Person

1860 – 1939

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Who was Ernest Cushing Richardson?

Ernest Cushing Richardson was an American librarian, theologian and scholar. Throughout his life Richardson strived to make advances in cataloging systems and increased access to necessary research materials in U.S. libraries. He was named one of the "100 Most Important Leaders [Librarians] had in the 20th Century" by American Libraries in 1999.

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Born
Feb 9, 1860
Woburn
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Amherst College
  • Hartford Seminary
Lived in
  • Woburn
Died
Jun 29, 1939
Old Lyme

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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