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Burton Edsel Nelson
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Biographical notes on Burton Edsel Nelson. According to the notes, Nelson was a school principal before becoming school superintendent in Bushnell, Illinois. He then moved to Racine where he took over administration of the school and became president of The Stout Institute.
1869 - 1929
Leach, Eugene Walter, 1857-1938 (compiler)
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