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Lillian Lewis Batchelor (November 17,1907 - June 28,1977) was an American librarian, known for her advancements to the creation of elementary school libraries and their proper staffing.

Early Life

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Batchelor was born in Camden, New Jersey to parents Albert Kirk and Estella May Lewis.

Education

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Batchelor earned both a bachelor of science degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a library science degree from the Drexel Institute of Technology in 1930. She earned her masters of arts degree from Columbia University in 1946 and her doctorate in 1952 from the same university.

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Category:1907 births Category:1977 deaths Category:University of Pennsylvania alumni Category:Drexel University alumni Category:Columbia University alumni Category:Women librarians