Louis Nelson (labor Leader)
Louis Nelson may refer to: * Louis Nelson (trombonist) * Louis Nelson (artist) See also * Louis Nelson Delisle "Big Eye" Louis Nelson Delisle (January 28, 1885 – August 20, 1949) was an American early twentieth-century Dixieland jazz clarinetist in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. He also played double bass, banjo, and accordion. Early life and e ...

Louis Nelson (trombonist)
Louis Hall Nelson (September 17, 1902 – April 5, 1990) was an American jazz trombonist. Life and career Nelson was born on September 17, 1902, at 1419-21 Touro Street in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. His father, Dr. George Harry Nelson, was a medical doctor. Dr. Nelson helped organize the 9th Louisiana Volunteers and served in the Spanish–American War. He was commissioned as first lieutenant. During the war he served in Cuba and also stormed San Juan Hill.Rockmore, Noel & Borenstien, Larry, & Russell, Bill, Preservation Hall Portraits, Published by LSU Press, Baton Rouge, 1968 His mother, Anna Hattie Adams Nelson, was a teacher and pianist from Springfield, Massachusetts. She was a descendant of runaway slaves from the Eastern Shore of Maryland. She was a graduate of the Boston Conservatory of Music. His mother moved to Louisiana to teach and this is where she met her husband. They had three children: Mary Nelson Welch, George Harry Nelson Jr., and Louis Hall Nelson ...
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Louis Nelson (artist)
Louis Nelson (born 1936, New York) is an American industrial designer and graphic artist A graphic designer is a professional within the graphic design and graphic arts industry who assembles together images, typography, or motion graphics to create a piece of design. A graphic designer creates the graphics primarily for published, p ... who is best known for designing the Mural Wall for the Korean War Veterans Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Washington. Career Louis Nelson graduated with a degree in Industrial Design from Pratt Institute in New York City in 1958. From 1958 until 1962 he served in the US military, where he became a Captain and helicopter instructor. After the Army, Louis returned to Pratt Institute, where he graduated with a master's degree in Industrial Design in 1964. Louis Nelson designed the Korean War Veterans Memorial#The Mural Wall, Mural Wall of the Korean War Veterans Memorial located in Washington. He also designed the Dag Hamm ...
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