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Who invented public libraries?
The first 'lending' public library was in England, it is located in the London Guildhall and it was built in 1425. The first library in Europe was a private one, founded in France by King Charles V in 1368.
What professions made Benjamin Franklin famous?
The first Postmaster General of the United States Started the first free library Oldest member of the Constitutional Convention Writer of Poor Richard's Almanac U.S. Diplomat
Who helped to establish the first subscription library?
Benjamin Franklin.
How did Benjamin Franklin start the first library?
He got supplies and build
Who startes the first library and fire department in the US?
the first fire dept was Benjamin Franklin
Who was the founder of the first lending library?
Benjamin Franklin
Who started the first lending library?
Benjamin Franklin is commonly credited with starting the first lending library in the United States in 1731 in Philadelphia. Franklin and a group of friends created the Library Company of Philadelphia as a subscription library where members paid to borrow books.
Who established the first public library and hospital and fire department in the 13 colonies?
Benjamin Franklin is credited with starting the first lending library and first fire department in the US. He also invented bifocal glasses and an effective heating stove.
Who started the first library?
It is impossible to know who founded the first library. However, we do know that Ptolemy I founded a massive library at Alexandria, Egypt, in the fourth century BCE. Benjamin Franklin started the first American free lending library at Philadelphia, PA.
Did Benjamin Franklin start the first library?
no
Who invented public libraries?
The first 'lending' public library was in England, it is located in the London Guildhall and it was built in 1425. The first library in Europe was a private one, founded in France by King Charles V in 1368.
About the first library in America?
Created by Benjamin Franklin
What professions made Benjamin Franklin famous?
The first Postmaster General of the United States Started the first free library Oldest member of the Constitutional Convention Writer of Poor Richard's Almanac U.S. Diplomat
Who helped establish the first subscription library?
benjamin franklin
Who founded Philadelphias first library and hospital?
Benjamin Franklin
Who founed the first public library in the us?
Benjamin Franklin
Who established the first us library in 1731?
Benjamin Franklin
