Which historical figure is a former librarian well-known for founding the Library Company of Philadelphia in 1731?

Answer Ben Franklin

Born on January 17, 1706 in Boston, Benjamin Franklin was widely known in the library world for founding the Library Company of Philadelphia in 1731.

Asked by Rachel Bortles · Last updated 5 years ago · 125.1K views · SOURCE

Next Question

Challenge yourself with more General Knowledge quizzes

General Knowledge ?/65

Think You Know Books? Take This Quiz And See If You Know All About The Printed Page!

DIY ?/20

Librarian Quiz: Time To Take Your Nose Out Of The Book And See How You Score!

People also liked

General Knowledge ?/65

How Many of These Retro Household Items Can You Recognize?

History ?/30

The Great Translation Trap: Words and Phrases History Got Wrong

Entertainment ?/67

How Many of These Iconic Actors Can You Remember?