Activist John Cotton Dana

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John Cotton Dana

Living place: Vermont

Birthday: 19-8-1856

Global rank: #73140

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Who is Activist John Cotton Dana?
He dedicated his life to making public libraries more accessible and useful to users, as well as promoting reading.
At the Newark Public Library in New Jersey, he created one of the first pieces of literature in a foreign language, and was decorated with paintings from American artists.
 
 

Young / Before famous

After studying law, he became director of the Denver public library, which he made among the first to allow visitors to browse unsupervised libraries.

Family life info

He was born in Woodstock, Vermont.

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Like his author Daniel Boorstin, as a Library of Congress, contributes to promoting reading.

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When was Activist John Cotton Dana born?
John Cotton Dana was born in 19-8-1856, death year is , at the age of 168.
Where is Activist John Cotton Dana's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
John Cotton Dana was born in Vermont, . is a Activist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. John Cotton Dana's global rank is 73140 and whose rank is 122 in list of famous Activist.
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Events in 1856 and 19-8

Birthday John Cotton Dana (19-8) in history

  • Day 19-8 year 1812: The U.S. frigate Constitution , Old Ironsides, defeated the British ship Guerriere during the War of 1812.
  • Day 19-8 year 1934: Germans voted to make Adolf Hitler Fuhrer.
  • Day 19-8 year 1960: American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers was convicted of espionage in Moscow.
  • Day 19-8 year 1977: Comedian Groucho Marx died in Los Angeles at age 86.
  • Day 19-8 year 2003: U.N. special representative Sergio Vieira de Mello was one of 22 killed when a suicide car bomb struck the UN's Baghdad headquarters.
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