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Butler, Amos W. (Amos William), 1860-1937

LC control no.n 91006170
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Personal name headingButler, Amos W. (Amos William), 1860-1937
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Variant(s)Butler, Amos William, 1860-1937
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeIndiana
Birth date18601001
Death date19371121
Place of birthBrookville (Ind.)
Profession or occupationNaturalists Scientists Zoologists Economists
Found inNUCMC data from Indiana State Library for Western Association of Writers. Records,1891-1907 (Amos W. Butler)
LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Butler, Amos William, 1860-1937; usage: Amos W. Butler)
Indiana authors and their books, 1949 (Amos William Butler; author of books on sociology, zoology, agriculture, and economics; Secretary of the Indiana Board of Charities, 1897-1923)
Lilly Library Manuscript Collections website, November 20, 2015 (born Brookville, Indiana, October 1, 1860; died November 21, 1903; attended Hanover College; a founder of Indiana Audubon Society, 1898; Ph.D., Butler University, 1915; lecturer on economics, Purdue University, 1905; later lectured on public charities at Purdue, Indiana University, the University of Chicago, the Lane Theological Seminary, and the Chicago School of Philanthropy; member of White House children's conference, 1909; LLD, Indiana University, 1922; chairman of American Committee on the International Prison Congress, Washington, D.C., 1910)
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