Necrology
Year: 1931
Melvil Dewey
Born: December 10th, 1851
Died: December 26th, 1931
Famous For: Librarian, Educator, Inventor of the Dewey Decimal Classification System Used in Libraries
Cause of Death: Stroke
Burial Place: North Elba Cemetery, North Elba, Essex County, New York
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