Hannah Eteson
English librarian
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| Intro | English librarian | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
| is | Librarian | |
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| Death | 1895 |
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Hannah Eteson (died 1895) was an English librarian, the first woman to be appointed a public librarian in England.
Hannah Eteson became Chief Librarian at Blackpool public library in 1880. Eteson was "appointed at 18/- a week, with a little extra for cleaning." She served until 1891, when she was succeeded by her deputy, Kate Lewtas.