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About James Lyman Whitney
James Lyman Whitney was an American librarian who worked at the Boston Public Library from 1869 to 1910. For the majority of his library career, Whitney was the library catalog head from 1874 to 1899. Prior to this position, Whitney held assistant positions for Cincinnati Public Library and Boston Public Library from 1868 to 1874. After his library catalog position, Whitney was the librarian of Boston Public from 1899 to 1903. He then was in charge of the library's documents and statistics section from 1903 until his death in 1910.
Everything about James Lyman Whitney →- Occupation
- librarian, treasurer
- Born
- 1835, November 28, 1835
- Died
- 1910, September 25, 1910