Melvil Dewey — American Inventor born on December 10, 1851, died on December 26, 1931

Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey was an American librarian and educator, inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library classification, and a founder of the Lake Placid Club... (wikipedia)

The librarian must be the librarian militant before he can be the librarian triumphant.
The eternal conflict of good and the best with bad and the worst is on.