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Spofford, Ainsworth Rand (1825-1908)

US librarian. During his tenure as Librarian of Congress 1865-97, he initiated legislation and transformed the Library of Congress from the library of the legislature to the national library.

He was born in Gilmanton, New Hampshire.

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