1851 - 1931
Melvil Dewey American Editor
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Details
| First Name |
Melvil
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| Last Name |
Dewey
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| Birthday |
10th December, 1851
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| Birthplace |
Adams Center, New York
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| Died |
26th December, 1931
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| Place of Death |
Lake Placid, Florida, United States
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| Buried |
North Elba Cemetery, North Elba, Essex County, New York, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
librarian, resort developer, reformer
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| Occupation |
Editor
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Melville Louis Kossuth "Melvil" Dewey (December 10, 1851 – December 26, 1931) was an American librarian and educator, inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library classification, and a founder of the Lake Placid Club. He resigned from the American Library Association due to allegations of sexual harassment complaints amid allegations of racism and antisemitism in 1905.