About Chalmers Hadley
Lived 1872 – 1958 (aged 85). Chalmers Hadley was an American librarian and writer.
Chalmers Hadley (September 3, 1872 – May 11, 1958) was an American librarian and educator. Hadley served as librarian of Denver Public Library from 1911 to 1924 and the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County from 1924 to 1945.
He was president of the American Library Association from 1919 to 1920.
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Who was Chalmers Hadley?
librarian
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Chalmers Hadley was born on 3 September 1872 in Indianapolis.
When did Chalmers Hadley die?
Chalmers Hadley died on 11 May 1958 in Cincinnati.
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Chalmers Hadley was a librarian and writer.
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Chalmers Hadley was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chalmers Hadley. https://biography.guide/chalmers-hadley/
MLA: "Chalmers Hadley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chalmers-hadley/.
Chicago: "Chalmers Hadley." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/chalmers-hadley/.
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