Foster E. Mohrhardt | |
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President of the American Library Association | |
In office 1967–1968 | |
Preceded by | Mary V. Gaver |
Succeeded by | Roger McDonough |
Personal details | |
Born | Foster Edward Mohrhardt March 7, 1907 Lansing, Michigan, United States |
Died | June 7, 1992 Arlington, Virginia, US | (aged 85)
Education | |
Occupation | Librarian |
Foster Edward Mohrhardt (March 7, 1907 – June 7, 1992) was a United States librarian. He had a long and illustrious career in library and information science as a scholar, organizer and diplomat, and was listed by American Libraries among "100 Leaders we had in the 20th Century".[1] Mohrhardt is also known for his work to have the United States Department of Agriculture Library re-designated as a national library.