Melvil Dewey

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkb:librarians
gptkbp:advocated_for library education
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Amherst_College
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from Columbia University
gptkbp:born December 10, 1851
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Adams_Center,_New_York
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contributed_to library cataloging
gptkbp:created gptkb:Dewey_Decimal_System
gptkbp:developed_by library classification systems
gptkbp:died December 26, 1931
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Lake_Placid,_New_York
gptkbp:director gptkb:New_York_State_Library
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Dewey_Decimal_Classification_System
gptkbp:founder gptkb:American_Library_Association
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Melvil Dewey
gptkbp:influenced library science
information science
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Ammi_Cutter
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:American_Society_of_Transportation_Engineers
gptkb:New_York_State_Library_Association
gptkb:American_Society_of_Agricultural_Engineers
gptkb:International_Federation_of_Library_Associations_and_Institutions
gptkb:Alpha_Delta_Phi
gptkb:American_Library_Association
gptkb:American_Society_of_Chemical_Engineers
gptkb:American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineers
gptkb:American_Society_of_Mining_Engineers
gptkb:American_Society_of_Newspaper_Editors
gptkb:New_York_Library_Association
gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:American_Society_for_Information_Science_and_Technology
gptkb:American_Society_of_Manufacturing_Engineers
gptkb:Phi_Beta_Kappa
gptkb:American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers
gptkb:American_Society_of_Electrical_Engineers
gptkb:American_Historical_Association
gptkb:Society_of_American_Archivists
gptkb:American_Society_of_Water_Resources_Engineers
gptkb:American_Society_of_Waste_Management_Engineers
gptkb:American_Society_of_Industrial_Engineers
gptkb:National_Education_Association
gptkb:American_Society_of_Composers,_Authors_and_Publishers
gptkb:American_Society_of_Safety_Engineers
gptkb:American_Society_of_Petroleum_Engineers
gptkb:American_Society_of_Hazardous_Materials_Engineers
gptkb:American_Society_of_Quality_Engineers
gptkb:American_Library_Institute
gptkb:American_Society_of_Indexers
gptkb:Library_Association_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:American_Society_of_Environmental_Engineers
gptkb:American_Society_of_Urban_Engineers
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Dewey_Decimal_Classification
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:educators
gptkb:librarians
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Adams_Center,_New_York
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Lake_Placid,_New_York
gptkbp:president gptkb:American_Library_Association
gptkbp:published gptkb:Library_Journal
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alice_E._Dewey
gptkbp:wrote A Classification and Subject Index for Cataloguing and Arranging the Books and Pamphlets of a Library
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alice_Chipman_Dewey
gptkb:Dewey_Decimal_System
gptkb:Dewey_Decimal_Classification
gptkb:Founding_of_the_American_Library_Association
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5