LC control no. | n 88255541 |
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Personal name heading | Shattuck, Lemuel, 1793-1859 |
Found in | His Report to the Committee of the City Council appointed to obtain the census of Boston ... 1846: t.p. (Lemuel Shattuck) LC data base, 3-3-89 (hdg.: Shattuck, Lemuel, 1793-1859) Genealogy Worldwide www, Mar. 26, 2010 (lemual Shattuck, 1793-1859; father of the American vital statistics system, was first a school-teacher and later a bookseller and publisher in Massachusetts; at the age of 46 he retired from the publishing business to begin a career of public service which resulted in many outstanding contributions to the fields of vital registration, the development of the national census, and public health) |