Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910

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Dates:
Birth 1839-09-07
Death 1910

Biographical notes:

American humorist, journalist, and lecturer.

From the description of Correspondence, 1903-1908. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122601923

Humorist who used the pseudonym Eli Perkins.

From the description of Melville D. Landon papers, 1889. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983948

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Subjects:

  • Alcoholism
  • American wit and humor
  • Authors and publishers
  • Autographs
  • Lectures and lecturing
  • Rum
  • Silver question
  • Women

Occupations:

  • Humorists

Places:

  • Japan (as recorded)
  • China (as recorded)

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