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Naval Hero Of 1898 Crossword Clue

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199%5Exact Match!
233%6 __ Bay (naval victory site of May 1, 1898)
329%10Hero of 1898

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We think the answer is "DEWEY" which means:

    noun
  • • United states librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931)
  • • A united states naval officer remembered for his victory at manila bay in the spanish-american war
  • • United states pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952)

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