Luther Evans
Political scientist and politician
Born
October 23rd, 1902
122 years ago
Died
1981
44 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Born in 1902, a prominent figure in American political science and politics. Served as the director of the United States National Library Services. Contributed significantly to the field of library science and education policy. Played a key role in advocating for public access to information and library services during a transformative period in American history. Engaged in the development and promotion of initiatives aimed at improving library access for all citizens.
Directed the United States National Library Services
Advocated for public access to information
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