Alexander Wetmore Dies

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Summary

Alexander Wetmore, sixth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (1944-1952) dies at his home in Glen Echo, Maryland. He was 92 years old.

Subject

Wetmore, Alexander 1886-

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

  • Torch, 1/1979, p. 1
  • Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1979, p. 18-19

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

December 7, 1978

Topic

  • Secretaries
  • Deaths

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