Warren, Louis Austin, 1885-1983

LC control no.	n 79055470
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Warren, Louis Austin, 1885-1983 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Warren, Louis Austin, 1885-
Birth date	1885-04-23
Death date	1983-06-21
Place of birth	Holden (Mass. : Town)
Place of death	Fort Wayne (Ind.)
Affiliation	Lincoln National Life Foundation Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum United States. Civil War Centennial Commission
Found in	His Souvenir of Lincoln national park, 1920 Contemporary Authors, via WWW, August 5, 2014 (Louis Austin Warren, 1885-1983; born April 23, 1885, Holden, MA; died June 21, 1983 in Fort Wayne, IN; Transylvania University, B.P.T., 1916; Larue County Herald, Hodgenville, KY, editor, 1918-1919; Lincoln National Life Foundation, and Louis A. Warren Library Museum, Fort Wayne, IN, director, 1928-1956, director emeritus, 1956-1983; lectured on Abraham Lincoln to over one million people, aside from television and radio appearances, 1928-1956; member of Indiana State Library and Historical Bureau, 1941-1953; member of advisory council, U.S. Civil War Centennial Commission, 1958-1965; honorary member of Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission, 1959; as director of the Lincoln National Life Foundation, Louis Austin Warren gathered the largest collection of books and pamphlets ever assembled about Abraham Lincoln--more than eight thousand volumes; he published the weekly bulletin Lincoln Lore, edited Lincoln Kinsman, and wrote several books on the president, including Lincoln: Parentage and Childhood, Lincoln's Youth: Indiana Years, and Lincoln's Gettysburg Declaration)
Associated language	eng