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Noun

United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952)

a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War

United States librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931)

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Dewey John Dewey George Dewey Admiral Dewey Melvil Dewey Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey

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