Emerson Greenaway

American librarian (1906–1990)
Person human Q5370883
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Emerson Greenaway

Summary

Emerson Greenaway is a human[1]. His place of birth was Massachusetts[2]. He was born on May 25, 1906[3]. He died in New London[4]. He died on April 8, 1990[5]. He worked as a librarian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Emerson Greenaway was born in Massachusetts[2].
  • Emerson Greenaway died in New London[4].
  • Emerson Greenaway was born on May 25, 1906[3].
  • Emerson Greenaway died on April 8, 1990[5].
  • Emerson Greenaway held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Emerson Greenaway worked as a librarian[6].
  • Emerson Greenaway held the position of President of the American Library Association[9].
  • Emerson Greenaway was educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst[10].
  • Emerson Greenaway received the Library Hall of Fame[11].
  • Emerson Greenaway received the Joseph W. Lippincott Award[12].
  • Emerson Greenaway was a member of American Library Association[13].
  • Emerson Greenaway was a member of American Philosophical Society[14].
  • Emerson Greenaway is recorded as male[15].
  • Emerson Greenaway's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Emerson Greenaway's family name is recorded as Greenaway[17].
  • Emerson Greenaway's given name is recorded as Emerson[18].
  • Emerson Greenaway's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of American Library Biography Second Supplement[19].
  • Emerson Greenaway's described by source is recorded as 100 of the Most Important Leaders We Had in the 20th Century[20].
  • Emerson Greenaway's described by source is recorded as A Dictionary of Eminent Librarians[21].
  • Emerson Greenaway's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Massachusetts[2], Emerson Greenaway… he was born on May 25, 1906[3].

Education

Emerson Greenaway's education included a stint at University of Massachusetts Amherst[10].

Career and Affiliations

Emerson Greenaway worked as a librarian[6]. He held the position of President of the American Library Association[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Library Hall of Fame[11], an award[23], in United States[24] and Joseph W. Lippincott Award[12], an award[25], in United States[26], founded in 1938[27].

Death and Burial

Emerson Greenaway died on April 8, 1990[5]. He passed away in New London[4].

Why It Matters

Emerson Greenaway ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Emerson Greenaway born?

Emerson Greenaway was born in Massachusetts[2].

Where did Emerson Greenaway die?

Emerson Greenaway died in New London[4].

What did Emerson Greenaway do for work?

Emerson Greenaway worked as librarian[6].

Where did Emerson Greenaway go to school?

Emerson Greenaway was educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst[10].

What awards did Emerson Greenaway receive?

Honors received include Library Hall of Fame[11] and Joseph W. Lippincott Award[12].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . ala.org. ala.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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