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Henry Ware Silver

American lawyer; colonel; librarian at the Public Library, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

17 Jul 1824 to 4 Feb 1885

Henry Ware was an American lawyer; colonel; librarian at the Public Library, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Born 1824 in New York. Associated with Boston Public Library.

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Administration, Legal
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Who is Henry Ware?
Henry Ware was an American lawyer; colonel; librarian at the Public Library, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Born 1824 in New York. Associated with Boston Public Library.
What does Henry Ware do?
Henry Ware is known as librarian, army officer, lawyer.
Where did Henry Ware study?
Henry Ware studied at Harvard College.
When was Henry Ware born?
Henry Ware was born on 1824-07-17 in New York.
Journey

Career and education

Silver

Career

  • Boston Public Library

Education

  • Harvard College
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Public life

Silver
Born
1824-07-17, New York
Died
1885-02-04, Cambridge
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
librarian, army officer, lawyer
Languages and interests

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Languages
English

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