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John Boyd Thacher (1847–1909)
Thacher, John Boyd. An American critical scholar and bibliographer; born in 1847; died in 1909. He was chairman of the Committee of Awards at the World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago, in 1893; mayor of Albany in 1897. He published: ‘Charlecote: A Drama’; ‘The Continent of America, its Discovery and Baptism’; ‘Little Speeches’; ‘Christopher Columbus.’