Hannah Josephson

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Hannah Josephson, née Geffen (June 6, 1900 – October 29, 1976), was an American historian of the United States as well as a journalist and librarian.

Hannah Josephson was born in New York City, on June 6, 1900. She studied at Hunter College from 1916 to 1918 and at Columbia Graduate School of Journalism in 1918–19. She married the writer, Matthew Josephson, on May 6, 1920 and began working as a journalist. In 1949 Josephson became librarian, editor of publications, publicity director, and director of manuscript exhibition for the American Academy of Arts and Letters until her retirement in 1965. She died on October 29, 1976 in New Milford, Connecticut.[1]