Frédéric Paulhan
1856–1931 (age 75)
Biography
Frédéric Paulhan was a French librarian whose career contributed to the preservation and organization of knowledge during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. His work in library science reflected the intellectual traditions of France and his dedication to public access to information.
Paulhan's professional contributions to librarianship represented an important role in cultural and intellectual life. His career concluded with his death in 1931, leaving behind a legacy of service to the scholarly and general communities he served.