Charles J. Hoadly
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Charles Jeremy Hoadly was an American librarian and historian who served as State Librarian and director of the Connecticut State Library from 1855 to 1900. He insisted on spelling his surname as "Hoa
Charles J. Hoadly, State Librarian of Connecticut, c. 1900
George S. Godard
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George Seymour Godard was an American librarian who served as State Librarian and director of the Connecticut State Library from 1900 to 1936. His political and administrative savvy led to the State L
Charles J. Hoadly
…continued. He died at one o'clock on the afternoon of October 19, 1900. He was succeeded as State Librarian by his handpicked assistant librarian, George S. Godard, who led the State Library to new heights. At the time of his death, Hoadly was one of the longest-serving officials in Connecticut history, with one…
George Seymour Godard