Edwin Hatfield Anderson | |
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President of the American Library Association | |
In office 1913–1914 | |
Preceded by | Henry Eduard Legler |
Succeeded by | Hiller Crowell Wellman |
Personal details | |
Born | Zionsville, Indiana, US | September 27, 1861
Died | April 29, 1947 Evanston, Illinois, US[1] | (aged 85)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Librarian |
Edwin Hatfield Anderson (September 27, 1861[2] – April 29, 1947[3]) was a prominent American library leader during the first third of the 20th century, serving as director of both the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and the New York Public Library. He also served as the president of the American Library Association in 1913-14.