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Edward Levis

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Edward Levis

Birth
Death
20 Oct 1903 (aged 83–84)
Burial
Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block OY Lot 270
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Edward Levis was the cofounder, with William E. Smith, of the Illinois Glass Company in 1873 (later Owens-Illinois Glass). All of Mr. Levis' nine sons were employed at the factory & followed their father in management of the company. The family founded Camp Warren Levis Boy Scout Camp in nearby Godfrey.
Edward Levis was the cofounder, with William E. Smith, of the Illinois Glass Company in 1873 (later Owens-Illinois Glass). All of Mr. Levis' nine sons were employed at the factory & followed their father in management of the company. The family founded Camp Warren Levis Boy Scout Camp in nearby Godfrey.

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DATE IS BURIAL DATE; died: ALTON, IL



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  • Maintained by: Connie Nisinger
  • Added: Sep 2, 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12129/edward-levis: accessed ), memorial page for Edward Levis (1819–20 Oct 1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12129, citing Alton Cemetery, Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Connie Nisinger (contributor 74).