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Addison Van Name

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Addison Van Name

Birth
Chenango, Broome County, New York, USA
Death
29 Sep 1922 (aged 86)
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
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51 Locust Ave., West
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Addison Van Name was an American philologist and librarian, serving as University Librarian of Yale University from 1865 to 1904, and was made librarian emeritus in 1905. He himself attended Yale, graduating as valedictorian in 1858. During his forty year tenure as University Library, the number of volumes in the Yale Library increased from 44,500 to 475,000.

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Addison Van Name was an American philologist and librarian, serving as University Librarian of Yale University from 1865 to 1904, and was made librarian emeritus in 1905. He himself attended Yale, graduating as valedictorian in 1858. During his forty year tenure as University Library, the number of volumes in the Yale Library increased from 44,500 to 475,000.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addison_Van_Name

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  • Created by: Pebbles
  • Added: Dec 13, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102152026/addison-van_name: accessed ), memorial page for Addison Van Name (15 Nov 1835–29 Sep 1922), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102152026, citing Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Pebbles (contributor 47553461).