Frederick H. Wagman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1912
Place of Birth: Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 30-Nov-1994
Profession: librarian
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Frederick H. Wagman
- Frederick Herbert Wagman (October 12, 1912 – November 30, 1994) was an American librarian and President of the American Library Association from 1963 to 1964.Wagman was born in Springfield, Massachusetts.
- He graduated from Amherst College in 1933 before attending Columbia University where he earned both master's and a doctorate degree in 1934 and 1942 respectively.
- While studying for his doctorate, he taught at the University of Minnesota.
- In 1945, Wagman joined the Library of Congress as Acting Director of Personnel and of Administrative Services.
- He served in several roles at the Library of Congress before leaving to be Director of the University of Michigan Library and a professor of Library Science in 1953.
- He retired from the University in 1982.Wagman also served on the President's Commission on Obscenity and Pornography, a Commission that the United States Congress funded and was set up by President Lyndon B.
- Johnson to study pornography in 1969.
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