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Melvil Dewey

American librarian.

Born December 10th, 1851 in Adams Center. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1931 at 80 years old in Lake Placid. [ref]

Occupations
journalist, librarian, scientist, teacher
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle