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Nelson Melville 1890 - 1975

Nelson Melville of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on February 21, 1890, and died at age 85 years old in March 1975.

Nelson Melville
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Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48219
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In 1890, in the year that Nelson Melville was born, on June 1st, the U.S. Census Bureau started tabulating census returns with punch cards. Herman Hollerith's "tabulating machine" used punch cards to more quickly compute census information, taking the time to get census results from 8 years in 1880 to 6 years for the 1890 census. Hollerith's company eventually became IBM.
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In 1904, Nelson was only 14 years old when the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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Melville, Mary Columbia (Born 1867) Melville, Karl (Jan 5, 1914 - Oct 1983) Melville, Charles (Sep 12, 1904 - Dec 1986) Melville, Alexander (Apr 2, 1922 - Feb 4, 1991) Melville, Elsie (Oct 9, 1920 - May 14, 1993) Melville, Margery (Oct 28, 1926 - May 14, 2006) Melville, Ivy (Nov 3, 1881 - May 1972) Melville, Ruth (May 27, 1924 - Oct 30, 2007) Melville, Royall (Oct 14, 1930 - Jan 1979) Melville, Samuel (Mar 23, 1915 - Aug 1983)
Melville, Mary (May 16, 1900 - Dec 1965) Melville, Franklin (Apr 25, 1918 - Sep 30, 2006) Melville, Mary (Jan 14, 1925 - Jun 1987) Melville, Laurel (Aug 29, 1908 - Sep 1971) Melville, Philip (Mar 28, 1915 - Jun 11, 1994) Melville, Florence (Apr 18, 1941 - Dec 23, 2003) Melville, Alexander (Feb 19, 1945 - Sep 1980) Melville, Shirley (Jul 28, 1922 - Apr 14, 2003) Melville, Horace (Jul 10, 1923 - Aug 23, 2002) Melville, Alfred (Jul 17, 1929 - Jun 15, 2008)
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