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Full Name: Melville De Lancey Landon
Biography:
(1839-1910) Writer. Melville De Lancey Landon (pseudonym, Eli Perkins) was born in Eaton, New York, in 1839.
Author's Timeline:
1839 Madison County
Melville De Lancey Landon was born in Eaton, New York, in 1839. He wrote under the pseudonym Eli Perkins. 
1861 Schenectady County
Mr. Landon graduated from Union College in Schenectady, New York, in 1861. 
1910 Madison County
Melville Landon is buried in the Eaton Cemetery, Eaton, New York. 
1871 (Unknown) County
Saratoga In 1901
(Pub: New York: Sheldon Company ISBN: )
Collection of humorous articles. 
1910 Westchester County
Melville Landon died at his home in Yonkers, New York, in 1910. 
1871 (Unknown) County
The Franco-Prussian War in a Nut-Shell
History. 
1891 (Unknown) County
Thirty Years Of Wit
Humorous book. 
1891 (Unknown) County
Wise, Witty, Eloquent Kings Of The Platform And Pulpit
(Pub: Chicago, Illinois: F. C. Smedley and Company, Publishers. ISBN: )
Humorous book. 
1895 (Unknown) County
Money
 
1883 (Unknown) County
Wit And Humor Of The Age
Humorous book. 
1883 (Unknown) County
Eli Perkins: Wit, Humor And Pathos
(Pub: Chicago: Belford, Clarke & Company ISBN: )
Wit and humor. 
1875 (Unknown) County
Eli Perkins (at Large): His Sayings and Doings
(Pub: New York: Ford ISBN: )
American wit and humor. 
1879 (Unknown) County
Complete Works of Artemus Ward
 
? Madison County
Mr. Landon attended Madison University, now Colgate University, in Hamilton, New York. 
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