Orr, Oliver H., Jr., 1921-2018
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found: His Saving American birds, c1992:CIP t.p. (Oliver H. Orr, Jr.)
found: Carolina alumni review, May/June 2018:page 64 (Oliver Hamilton Orr Jr.; died Jan. 20, 2018, at age 96; American history specialist at the Library of Congress; wrote several books including Saving American birds)
found: Legacy.com, May 23, 2018(Oliver Hamilton Orr, Jr.; born Oct. 6, 1921, Brevard, N.C., died Jan. 20, 2018, Chapel Hill, N.C.; Early in his career he was employed by the A&P in Brevard and by the University of North Carolina Library, where he worked intermittently from 1940 to 1956, having served in the United States Army during the period 1942-1945. From 1958 to 1965, he taught history and American government at North Carolina State University. For 25 years, 1965-1989, he held the position of specialist in American history in the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. In 1990 he and his wife retired to Chapel Hill, NC) - http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/newsobserver/obituary.aspx?n=oliver-h-orr&pid=187987331&fhid=6292
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1991-09-24: new
2018-05-25: revised
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