McGill Library
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Montreal, Quebec
H3A 0C9
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Livinson, Abraham Jacob, 1888 or 1889-1966
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1888 or 1889-1966
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Abraham Jacob Livinson was born in Montréal and received his education at the High School of Montreal. He earned his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from McGill University in 1911, followed by a Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L.) in 1914, and a Master of Arts (M.A.) in 1916. His master's thesis was titled "The Pedagogical Value and Psychical Influence of the Motion Picture on Present-Day Educational Systems." Livinson was a writer, teacher, and lecturer who participated in various committees for several organizations, including the City Improvement League of Montreal. His papers are held at the McGill University Archives and the Canadian Jewish Congress Charities Committee National Archives.
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https://lccn.loc.gov/no2017049862