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Nelson Levis

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Nelson Levis

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
26 Oct 1950 (aged 81)
Burial
Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Son of Edward Levis who was the cofounder, with William E. Smith, of the Illinois Glass Company in 1873 (later Owens-Illinois Glass). Nelson and his eight brothers 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.
Son of Edward Levis who was the cofounder, with William E. Smith, of the Illinois Glass Company in 1873 (later Owens-Illinois Glass). Nelson and his eight brothers 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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  • Maintained by: srw
  • Added: Sep 2, 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12131/nelson-levis: accessed ), memorial page for Nelson Levis (22 Nov 1868–26 Oct 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12131, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by srw (contributor 48512935).