George W. Melville
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 113 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 10,1841 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | New York |
| United States | |
| Date of died | March 17,1912 |
| Died | Philadelphia |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Expeditions | Jeannette expedition |
| Lady Franklin Bay expedition | |
| Resting place | Laurel Hill Cemetery |
| Books | In the Lena Delta: A Narrative of the Search for Lieut. -Commander De Long and His Companions, Followed by an Account of the Greely Relief Expedition and a Proposed Method of Reaching the North Pole |
| Broadening the Field of the Marine Steam Turbine: The Problem, and Its Solution | |
| Views of Commodore George W. Melville, as to the Strategie and Commercial Value of the Nicaraguan CA | |
| Education | New York University Tandon School of Engineering |
| Expedit | Jeannette expedition |
| Rank | Rear admiral |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1078411 |
George W. Melville Life story
George Wallace Melville was a United States Navy officer, engineer and Arctic explorer. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1861 and served as an engineer during the American Civil War.