Herbert Putnam
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Summary
Herbert Putnam is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on September 20, 1861[3]. He passed away in Woods Hole[4]. He died on August 14, 1955[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], lawyer[7], and law librarian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in New York City[2].
- Herbert Putnam died in Woods Hole[4].
- Herbert Putnam was born on September 20, 1861[3].
- Herbert Putnam died on August 14, 1955[5].
- Burial took place at Woods Hole[10].
- Herbert Putnam's father was George Palmer Putnam[11].
- A child of Herbert Putnam was Brenda Putnam[12].
- Herbert Putnam held citizenship in United States[13].
- Herbert Putnam worked as a librarian[6].
- Herbert Putnam's professions included lawyer[7].
- Herbert Putnam worked as a law librarian[8].
- Herbert Putnam held the position of Librarian of Congress[14].
- Herbert Putnam held the position of President of the American Library Association[15].
- Herbert Putnam held the position of President of the American Library Association[16].
- Among Herbert Putnam's employers was Library of Congress[17].
- Herbert Putnam was employed by Minneapolis Public Library[18].
- Herbert Putnam was educated at Harvard University[19].
- Herbert Putnam's education included a stint at Columbia University[20].
- Herbert Putnam was educated at Columbia Law School[21].
- Herbert Putnam received the Library Hall of Fame[22].
- Herbert Putnam received the Knight Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[23].
- Herbert Putnam received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
- Herbert Putnam received the Joseph W. Lippincott Award[25].
- Herbert Putnam received the American Library Association Honorary Membership[26].
- Herbert Putnam was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Herbert Putnam was born in New York City[2]. He was born on September 20, 1861[3]. His father was George Palmer Putnam[11].
Education
Educated at Harvard University[19], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Columbia University[20], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; and Columbia Law School[21], a law school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1858[38], headquartered in New York City[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include librarian[6], lawyer[7], and law librarian[8]. Employers include Library of Congress[17], a national library[40], in United States[41], founded in 1800[42], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[43] and Minneapolis Public Library[18], a public library[44], in United States[45], founded in 1885[46]. Positions held include Librarian of Congress[14], a position[47], in United States[48], founded in 1800[49] and President of the American Library Association[15].
Recognition
Awards received include Library Hall of Fame[22], an award[50], in United States[51]; Knight Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[23], a grade of an order[52], in Sweden[53]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24], a fellowship award[54]; Joseph W. Lippincott Award[25], an award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1938[57]; and American Library Association Honorary Membership[26], an award[58], in United States[59].
Personal Life
A child of Herbert Putnam was Brenda Putnam[12].
Death and Burial
Herbert Putnam died on August 14, 1955[5]. He died in Woods Hole[4]. He is buried at Woods Hole[10].
Why It Matters
Herbert Putnam ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
FAQs
Where was Herbert Putnam born?
Born in New York City[2].
Where did Herbert Putnam die?
Herbert Putnam died in Woods Hole[4].
Who were Herbert Putnam's parents?
Herbert Putnam's father was George Palmer Putnam[11].
What did Herbert Putnam do for work?
Herbert Putnam worked as librarian[6], lawyer[7], and law librarian[8].
Where did Herbert Putnam go to school?
Herbert Putnam was educated at Harvard University[19], Columbia University[20], and Columbia Law School[21].
What awards did Herbert Putnam receive?
Honors received include Library Hall of Fame[22], Knight Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[23], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24], and Joseph W. Lippincott Award[25].