John Francis Nicholas Wilkinson, who lived from around 1832 to October 5, 1912, was a librarian at the Library of Congress. An African American who worked his way up from a custodial position, he became an assistant law librarian at the Law Library of Congress and is noted as the Library of Congress's longest-serving employee, with over fifty-five years of service.
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RoleAssistant Librarian, Library of Congress 1 Nationality / Jurisdiction Place of Death Partially Attested
BornApproximate date (about 1832) In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. Wikipedia: John F. N. Wilkinson
Lead, sentence 1, name
John Francis Nicholas Wilkinson
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Assistant Librarian, Library of Congress
Early life and education, sentence 1
in about 1832
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Washington, DC
Lead, parenthetical, death
October 5, 1912
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1912-10-05
Infobox, death_place
Washington, DC
View the Source2. Wikidata: John F. N. Wilkinson
Wikidata Q97672314, P27 country of citizenship claimQuote, Wikidata Q97672314, P27 country of citizenship claim
P27 (country of citizenship): United States
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