Librarians of Congress

Librarians of Congress

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Librarians of Congress
years of service appointed by
John J. Beckley (1757–1807) (1802–07) Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Magruder (1768–1819) (1807–15) Thomas Jefferson
George Watterston (1783–1854) (1815–29) James Madison
John Silva Meehan (1790–1863) (1829–61) Andrew Jackson
John G. Stephenson (1828–82) (1861–64) Abraham Lincoln
Ainsworth Rand Spofford (1825–1908) (1864–97) Abraham Lincoln
John Russell Young (1840–99) (1897–99) William McKinley
Herbert Putnam (1861–1955) (1899–1939) William McKinley
Archibald MacLeish (1892–1982) (1939–44) Franklin D. Roosevelt
Luther H. Evans (1902–81) (1945–53) Harry S. Truman
L. Quincy Mumford (1903–82) (1954–74) Dwight D. Eisenhower
Daniel J. Boorstin (1914–2004) (1975–87) Gerald R. Ford
James H. Billington (1929– ) (1987– ) Ronald Reagan
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