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number Name description Born Died educated at image
1 Solomon Stoddard American Colonial pastor 1643-1729 1643-09-27 1729-02-11 Harvard University
Harvard College
2 Samuel Sewall Salem witch trial judge; early abolitionist; chief justice of Massachusetts 1652-03-28 1730-01-01 Harvard University
Harvard College
3 Louis Timothee American printer and librarian 1700 1738-12-29
4 Benjamin Prat 1711-1763 , lawyer and political figure 1711 1763
5 Martin Howard American judge 1725 1781
6 Joseph Priestley English chemist, theologian, educator, and political theorist (1733–1804) 1733-03-13 1804-02-06 Batley Grammar School
7 Carlo Bellini Italian academician 1735 1804-06
8 John Vaughan American merchant and amateur scientist (1756-1841) 1756-01-15 1841-12-30
9 John J. Beckley Librarian of Congress (1757-1807) 1757-08-04 1807-04-08 College of William & Mary
10 Thaddeus Mason Harris American librarian 1768 1842 Harvard University
11 William Smith Shaw lawyer, librarian 1778-08-12 1826-04-25 Harvard University
Harvard College
12 George Watterston Librarian of Congress (1783-1854) 1783-10-23 1854-02-04 Charlotte Hall Military Academy
13 Andrews Norton American theologian (1786-1853) 1786-12-31 1853-09-18 Harvard University
14 Charles Folsom American librarian (1794-1872) 1794-12-24 1872-11-08 Harvard College
Harvard University
Phillips Academy
15 Thaddeus William Harris United States librarian and entomologist (1795-1856) 1795-11-12 1856-01-16 Harvard Medical School
16 Return Jonathan Meigs American lawyer, abolitionist, and state librarian of Tennessee (1801-1891) 1801 1891
17 John Gottlieb Morris American Lutheran pastor and author (1803-1895) 1803-11-14 1895-10-10 Dickinson College
Princeton Theological Seminary
18 John Langdon Sibley Harvard librarian 1804-12-29 1885-12-09 Harvard University
Harvard Divinity School
Phillips Exeter Academy
19 John Russell Bartlett American historian and linguist 1805-10-23 1886-05-28
20 Evangelinos Apostolides Sophokles Greek university professor 1807-03-08 1883-12-17 Amherst College
21 William Wadden Turner American philologist and librarian 1810-10-23 1859-11-29 Yale University
22 Charles Wright American botanist (1811-1885) 1811-10-29 1885-08-11
1886-08-11
Harvard University
Yale University
23 Henry Augustus Homes American diplomat 1812-03-10 1887-11-03 Phillips Academy
Amherst College
Andover Theological Seminary
Yale University
24 Lyman Draper American historian (1815-1891) 1815-09-04 1891-08-26
25 Samuel Austin Allibone American author and bibliographer (1816-1889) 1816-04-17 1889-09-02
26 James Warner Ward 1816-1897 , librarian and author 1816-06-05 1897-06-28
27 Charles Coffin Jewett American librarian 1816-08-12 1868-01-09
28 Alexander Wheelock Thayer American writer (1817-1897) 1817-10-22 1897-07-15
29 Maria Mitchell American astronomer 1818-08-01 1889-06-29 Vassar College
30 Daniel Steele Durrie 1819-1892 , librarian 1819-01-02 1892-08-31
31 Frederick William Ricord American writer and politician (1819-1897) 1819-10-07 1897-08-12 Rutgers University
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
32 John Edmands American librarian 1820-02-01 1915-10-17 Yale Divinity School
Yale College
Phillips Academy
33 Lloyd Pearsall Smith American librarian, publisher, and editor, 1822-1886 1822-02-06 1886-07-02
34 Reuben Guild American historian 1822-05-04 1899-05-13 Brown University
35 William Turner Coggeshall American publisher,librarian and ambassador 1824-09-06 1867-08-02
1867-08-03
1867
36 Ainsworth Rand Spofford Librarian of Congress (1825-1908) 1825-09-12 1908-08-11
37 Oswald Ottendorfer Moravian-American journalist 1826-02-26
1826-02-12
1900-12-15
38 William Dwight Whitney American orientalist, linguist and lexicographer 1827-02-09 1894-06-07 University of Tübingen
Williams College
Humboldt University of Berlin
39 Lewis Henry Steiner American physician 1827-05-04 1892-02-18
40 George William Bagby American physician and editor 1828-08-13 1883-11-29 University of Delaware
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
41 Frederic Beecher Perkins American editor and librarian 1828-09-27
1828-09-28
1899-02-03
42 Justin Winsor American librarian and historian (1831-1897) 1831-01-02 1897-10-22 Harvard University
Boston Latin School
Heidelberg University
43 Daniel Coit Gilman American educator and academic (1831–1908) 1831-07-06 1908-10-13 Harvard University
Yale College
44 Willard Fiske American librarian, book collector, and chess player 1831-11-11 1904-09-17 Uppsala University
Hamilton College
Cazenovia College
45 William Watts Folwell Union United States Army soldier (1833-1929) 1833-02-14 1929-09-17 Humboldt University of Berlin
46 James Lyman Whitney American librarian 1835
1835-11-28
1910
1910-09-25
47 William Reed Eastman 1835-1925 , engineer, clergyman, and librarian 1835 1925
1925-03-25
48 Weston Flint 1835-1906 , librarian, attorney, and government official 1835 1906
1906-04-06
49 Philip Reese Uhler American entomologist and librarian (1835-1913) 1835-06-03 1913-10-21 Harvard University
50 Addison Van Name American philologist and librarian 1835-11-15 1922-09-29
51 Josephus Nelson Larned American librarian, newspaper editor, and author. 1836-05-11 1913-08-15
52 Raymond Cazallis Davis American librarian (1836-1919) 1836-06-23 1919-06-10 University of Michigan
53 Samuel Swett Green American librarian 1837-02-20 1918-12-09 Harvard Divinity School
Harvard University
54 Charles Ammi Cutter American librarian (1837-1903) 1837-03-14 1903-09-06 Harvard University
Harvard Divinity School
55 Theodore Gill American biologist 1837-03-21 1914-09-25
56 Thomas Lounsbury American scholar and Union officer 1838-01-01 1915
1915-04-09
Yale College
57 John Shaw Billings American surgeon, statistician, United States Army officer, designer of New York Public library 1838-04-12 1913-03-11 Miami University
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
58 Henry Phillips American numismatist and translator 1838-09-06 1895-06-06
59 Juliet Corson United States cookery educator (1841-1897) 1841-01-14 1897-06-18
60 Charles Augustus Briggs American scholar and theologian 1841-01-15 1913-06-08 Union Theological Seminary
University of Virginia
Humboldt University of Berlin
61 Ina Coolbrith American poet, writer, and librarian 1841-03-10 1928-02-29
62 Franklin Bowditch Dexter (1842-1920) United States historian and librarian; active at Yale 1842 1920
63 William Henry Roberts 1844-1920 , Presbyterian minister and church administrator 1844 1920
64 Richard Theodore Greener Scholar, diplomat, attorney, and the first African-American graduate of Harvard University and Phillips Academy Andover 1844-01-30 1922-05-15 Phillips Academy
Harvard Law School
Oberlin College
Harvard College
Oberlin Academy
65 James Read Chadwick American gynecologist (1844-1905) 1844-11-02 1905-09-23 Harvard Medical School
Harvard University
66 Carl Henrik Andreas Bjerregaard 1845-1922 , librarian and philosopher 1845-05-24 1922-01-28
67 William Howard Brett American librarian 1846-07-01 1918-08-24 University of Michigan
68 Edward S. Holden American astronomer (1846-1914) 1846-11-05 1914-03-16 Washington University in St. Louis
United States Military Academy
69 Cornelia Clapp American zoologist (1849-1934) 1849-03-17 1934-12-31 Syracuse University
University of Chicago
Mount Holyoke College
70 William Beer American librarian (1849-1927) 1849-05-01 1927-02-01
71 George Watson Cole American librarian and bibliographer 1850-09-06 1939-10-10
72 Charles Evans American librarian and bibliographer (1850–1935) 1850-11-13 1935-02-08
73 Melvil Dewey American librarian 1851-12-10 1931-12-26 Amherst College
Alfred University
74 Appleton Prentiss Clark Griffin American bibliographer 1852-07-24 1926-04-16
75 W. M. Griswold librarian, bibliographer, and indexer (1853-1899) 1853 1899
76 Annie Le Porte Diggs Canadian-born American poet, author, newspaperwoman, temperance worker, and Populist advocate 1853-02-22 1916-09-07
77 Reuben Gold Thwaites American librarian (1853-1913) 1853-05-15 1913-10-22 Yale University
University of Wisconsin–Madison
78 Harlan Page Beach American missionary in China (1854-1933) 1854-04-04 1933-03-04 Yale University
Phillips Academy
79 Mary Cutler Fairchild American librarian 1855-06-21 1921-12-20 Mount Holyoke College
80 Wilberforce Eames American bibliographer and librarian 1855-10-12 1937-12-06
81 Mary Wright Plummer former president of the American Library Association (1856-1916) 1856-03-08 1916-09-21 Columbia University School of Library Service
Wellesley College
82 John Charles Van Dyke American art historian and critic (1856–1932) 1856-04-21 1932-12-05 Columbia Law School
83 John Cotton Dana American librarian and museum director (1856-1929) 1856-08-19 1929-07-21 Dartmouth College
84 George Lincoln Burr American historian (1857-1938) 1857-01-30 1938-06-27 Cornell University
85 Worthington Chauncey Ford American historian 1858 1941-03-07
1941
86 Charles Burleigh Galbreath American author, historian, librarian 1858-02-25 1934-02-23 University of Mount Union
87 Sam Walter Foss American writer 1858-06-19 1911-02-26
1911-02-24
Brown University
Tilton School
88 Rosa Smith Eigenmann American ichthyologist (1858-1947) 1858-10-07 1947-01-12 Harvard University
Indiana University Bloomington
89 Margaret Center Klingelsmith 1859-1931 , law librarian and author 1859
1852-11-27
1931
1931-01-19
University of Pennsylvania
90 Charles Fletcher Lummis American historian, photographer, and activist 1859-03-01 1928-11-24
1928-11-25
1928
Harvard University
91 Alice S. Tyler American librarian and advocate (1859-1944) 1859-04-27 1944-04-18 Illinois Institute of Technology
92 J. Franklin Jameson American historian 1859-09-19 1937-09-28 Johns Hopkins University
Amherst College
93 Charles Martel Swiss-American librarian (1860–1945) 1860-03-05 1945-05-15
94 Arthur Elmore Bostwick United States librarian and author 1860-03-08 1942-02-13 Yale University
95 Mary Eileen Ahern American librarian (1860-1938) 1860-10-01 1938-05-22 Canterbury College
Illinois Institute of Technology
96 Frederic Bancroft American historian (1860-1945) 1860-10-30 1945-02-22 Amherst College
Columbia University
97 Henry Eduard Legler American librarian (1861-1917) 1861-06-22 1917-09-13
98 Grace Raymond Hebard American historian, suffragist, educator, economist and writer 1861-07-02 1936-10 University of Iowa
Illinois Wesleyan University
99 Nettie Stevens American geneticist 1861-07-07 1912-05-04 Westfield State University
Stanford University
Bryn Mawr College
Westford Academy
100 Morris Jastrow, Jr. American orientalist and librarian 1861-08-13 1921-06-22 University of Pennsylvania
Leipzig University
101 Mary Elizabeth Wood American librarian and missionary in China 1861-08-22 1931-05-01 Pratt Institute
Simmons University
Pratt Institute School of Information
102 Herbert Putnam American librarian and lawyer (1861-1955) 1861-09-20 1955-08-14 Harvard University
Columbia University
Columbia Law School
103 Edwin H. Anderson American library leader (1861-1947) 1861-09-27 1947-04-29 Wabash College
104 Azariah Smith Root librarian 1862-02-03 1927-10-02 Oberlin College
University of Göttingen
105 Elizabeth Robins actor, producer, playwright, novelist and feminist (1862-1952) 1862-08-06 1952-05-08
106 Richard James Horatio Gottheil American Semitic scholar and Zionist 1862-10-13 1936-05-22 Columbia University
Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School
107 Cyrus Adler Jewish American historian, scholar, religious leader 1863-09-13 1940-04-07 Johns Hopkins University
University of Pennsylvania
108 J. C. M. Hanson Norwegian-American librarian 1864-03-13 1943-11-08 Luther College
Concordia Seminary
Cornell University
109 Alice B. Kroeger American librarian 1864-05-02 1909-10-31
110 Mary Frances Isom American librarian 1865-02-27 1920-04-15 Pratt Institute
Pratt Institute School of Information
111 Katharine L. Sharp American librarian 1865-05-25
1865-05-21
1914-06-01 Northwestern University
112 Helen Marot American librarian and workers' rights activist (1865-1940) 1865-06-09 1940-06-03
113 Monroe Work American sociologist 1866 1945 University of Chicago
Arkansas City High School
114 Lutie E. Stearns American librarian 1866-09-12
1866-09-13
1943-12-25 Wisconsin State College of Milwaukee
115 Henry Malter American rabbi 1867-03-23 1925-04-05 Heidelberg University
116 Beatrice Winser American librarian (1869-1947) 1869-03-11 1947-09-14 Columbia University School of Library Service
117 Max Farrand American historian 1869-03-29 1945-06-17 Princeton University
118 Fielding Hudson Garrison American medical historian (1870–1935) 1870-11-05 1935-04-18
1935-04-19
Johns Hopkins University
119 Sarah C. N. Bogle American librarian 1870-11-17 1932-01-11 University of Chicago
Drexel University
120 Earl Gregg Swem American librarian 1870-12-29 1965-04-14 Lafayette College
121 Anne Carroll Moore American writer 1871-07-12 1961-01-20 Pratt Institute
122 George Parker Winship American librarian (1871-1952) 1871-07-29 1952-06-22 Harvard University
123 Harriet Boyd-Hawes American archaeologist 1871-10-11 1945-03-31 Smith College
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
124 Charles McCarthy American political scientist and reformer 1873-06-29 1921-03-26 Brown University
University of Wisconsin–Madison
125 Oscar Sonneck U.S. librarian, editor, and musicologist 1873-10-06 1928-10-30 Heidelberg University
126 Cornelia Marvin Pierce American librarian 1873-12-26 1957-02-13
1957-02-12
Armour Institute of Technology
127 Arturo Alfonso Schomburg Puerto Rican historian, writer and activist 1874-01-24 1938-06-10
128 Harry M. Lydenberg American librarian, book conservationist, lecturer, author 1874-11-18 1960-04-16 Harvard University
129 Florence Ledyard Cross Kitchelt American suffragist 1874-12-17 1961-04-04
130 Isadore Gilbert Mudge American librarian 1875-03-14 1957-05-16 Cornell University
New York State Library School
131 John Clement Fitzpatrick American archivist and historian (1876-1940) 1876-08-10 1940-02-10
132 George Burwell Utley American librarian (1876-1946) 1876-12-03 1946-10-04 Brown University
Colgate University
Vermont Academy
133 Alexander Marx American librarian 1878-01-29 1953-12-26 Humboldt University of Berlin
Hildesheimer Rabbinical Seminary
134 Kathleen Norris American writer (1880-1966) 1880-07-16 1966-01-18 University of California, Berkeley
135 Linnie Marsh Wolfe American librarian 1881-01-08 1945-09-15 Radcliffe College
Harvard University
University of Washington
University of California, Berkeley
University of Southern California
Whitman College
136 May Massee American children's book editor 1881-05-01 1966-12-24
137 Lucy Randolph Mason American activist (1882-1959) 1882 1959
1959-05-06
138 Anne Spencer American poet 1882-02-06 1975-07-27 Virginia Theological Seminary
Virginia University of Lynchburg
139 Jennie Maas Flexner American librarian 1882-11-06 1944-11-17
140 Frances Percy Newman American writer (1883–1928) 1883 1928
1928-10-22
141 Adolph S. Oko born 1883; died 1944 1883 1944
142 Carl Engel French composer (1883-1944) 1883-07-21 1944-05-06
143 Belle da Costa Greene American librarian (1883-1950) 1883-12-13
1879
1950-05-10
1950
Northfield Mount Hermon School
144 Lawrence C. Wroth author, librarian, research professor 1884-01-14 1970-12-25 Johns Hopkins University
145 May Hill Arbuthnot American educator and writer (1884-1969) 1884-08-27 1969-10-02 University of Chicago
Columbia University
146 Margaret Hutchins 1884–1961, librarian and professor 1884-09-21 1961-01-04 Smith College
147 Edwin Borchard American legal scholar (1884–1951) 1884-10-17 1951-07-22 New York Law School
148 Lee Pierce Butler American academic 1884-12-19
1886
1953-03-28
1953
Hartford International University for Religion and Peace
149 Adelaide Teague Case Episcopal educator and saint 1887 1948 Bryn Mawr College
150 Sylvia Beach American-born bookseller and publisher 1887-03-14 1962-10-06
151 Talbot Hamlin American architect, professor, and librarian 1889-06-16 1956-10-07 Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
Amherst College
152 Angie Debo American historian 1890-01-30 1988-02-21 University of Chicago
University of Oklahoma
153 Nella Larsen American novelist, librarian, nurse 1891-04-13 1964-03-30 Fisk University
Columbia University
University of Copenhagen
Lincoln School for Nurses
154 Archibald MacLeish American poet and Librarian of Congress (1892-1982) 1892-05-07 1982-04-20 Yale University
Harvard Law School
Hotchkiss School
155 Roy Stryker American photographer 1893-11-05 1975-09-27 Columbia University
156 J. Edgar Hoover American law enforcement administrator (1895–1972) 1895-01-01 1972-05-02 Georgetown University
George Washington University
George Washington University Law School
Cardozo Education Campus
157 Fanny Goldstein 1888-1961 , librarian and bibliographer 1895-05-15 1961
158 Jeannette Howard Foster American writer 1895-11-03 1981-07-26 Rockford University
University of Chicago
University of Chicago Graduate Library School
Science Hill School
159 Carlos Castañeda American historian 1896-11-11 1958-04-03 University of Texas at Austin
160 Charlemae Hill Rollins American librarian (1897-1979) 1897-06-20 1979-02-03 Howard University
University of Chicago
Columbia College Chicago
University of Chicago Graduate Library School
Roosevelt University
161 Regina M. Anderson Multi-racial playwright/librarian 1901-05-21 1993-02-05 Wilberforce University
Columbia University School of Library Service
162 Elizabeth Gray Vining American writer 1902-10-06 1999-11-27 Bryn Mawr College
Drexel University
Germantown Friends School
163 Arna Bontemps American poet, novelist 1902-10-13 1973-06-04 University of Chicago
Pacific Union College
164 Luther H. Evans American political scientist (1902-1981) 1902-10-13 1981-12-23 Stanford University
University of Texas at Austin
165 Charles Sellers American librarian and historian 1903-03-16 1980-01-31 Harvard University
Haverford College
Temple University
166 Jesse Shera American librarian (1903–1982) 1903-12-08 1982 Yale University
University of Chicago
University of Chicago Graduate Library School
University of Miami
167 Lawrence Quincy Mumford American librarian 1903-12-11 1982-08-15 Duke University
Columbia University School of Library Service
168 George Freedley 1904-1967 , curator of the New York Public Library theater collection, drama critic, and author 1904 1967
169 Dorothy Miner Medievalist curator of manuscripts at the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 1904-11-04 1973-05-12 Columbia University
Barnard College
Horace Mann School
Bedford College
170 Dorothy B. Porter American librarian (1905-1995) 1905-05-25 1995-12-17 Howard University
Columbia University School of Library Service
171 William Alexander Jackson 1905-1964 , librarian and bibliographer 1905-07-25 1964 Williams College
172 Helen MacInnes 20th-century Scottish-American author 1907-10-07 1985-09-30 University of Glasgow
University College London
173 Virginia Apgar American obstetrical anesthesiologist (1909-1974) 1909-06-07 1974-08-07 Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Andrés Bello University
Mount Holyoke College
Johns Hopkins University
Columbia University
Westfield High School
174 James D. Hart American academic 1911-04-18 1990-07-23 Harvard University
Stanford University
175 Virginia Haviland Author, Librarian 1911-05-21 1988-01-06 Cornell University
176 Bernard Berelson American behavioral scientist 1912-06-02 1979-09-25 University of Chicago
University of Washington
Whitman College
177 Daniel J. Boorstin American historian (1914–2004) 1914-10-01 2004-02-28 Harvard College
Balliol College
Yale Law School
Central High School
Harvard University
178 Frederick R. Goff librarian 1916-04-23 1982-09-26 Brown University
179 Madeleine L'Engle American writer 1918-2007 1918-11-29 2007-09-06
2007-09-08
Smith College
180 Amy Clampitt American poet (1920-1994) 1920-06-15 1994-09-10 Grinnell College
181 Theodore Elliott Johnson 1931-1986 , librarian, scholar, and Shaker brother 1931 1986
182 Barbara Gittings librarian, LGBT rights activist (1932-2007) 1932-07-31 2007-02-18 Northwestern University
Northwestern University School of Communication
183 Audre Lorde American writer and feminist activist (1934–1992) 1934-02-18 1992-11-17 Columbia University
Hunter College
Hunter College High School
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Columbia University School of Library Service
184 Reinaldo Arenas Fuentes Cuban poet/novelist/playwright 1943-07-16 1990-12-07
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