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[[File:Img007.jpg|thumb|600px|Nelson P. Delisle, undated. Courtesy of Tim Corcoran]]

'''Born:''' June 29, 1868

'''Died:''' March 30, 1951

'''Married:''' [[Philemona DeLisle|Philemona Patnode]]

'''Children:''' [[Irene E. Delisle]], [[Elizabeth Delisle]], Mrs. Ralph Hunter, Mrs. Frederick Cronk

'''Nelson P. Delisle''' ran a shoe repair shop in the basement of [[McIntyre Block|6 Broadway]]; he lived at [[22 Academy Street]]. He served as tax collector.

He was the son of [[Joseph O. Delisle|Joseph]] and [[Marguerite LaPointe DeLisle]], a brother of [[Felix DeLisle|Felix Q. DeLisle]], [[Emma DeLisle Lamy|Mrs. Fred C. Lamy]], [[Mrs. William DeMerse]], [[Agnes DeLisle Munn|Mrs. M. M. Munn]], Mrs. George L. Hooley and Mrs. Richard K. Malloy.

He was a Grand Knight of the [[Knights of Columbus]]. He is buried in [[St. Bernard's Cemetery]].
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[[File:Nelson P. Delisle piece.jpg|thumb|453x453px|''Plattsburgh Press-Republican'']]
''Plattsburgh Press-Republican,'' April 3, 1951

'''NELSON P. DeLISLE, 82, ONCE CITY RESIDENT'''

Nelson P. DeLisle, 82, a former resident of Plattsburgh, died Friday at Saranac Lake, where he was for many years a prominent business man and worker in the Republican party.

Mr. DeLisle was a native of Quebec City and was born on June 29, 1868, a son of Joseph and Margaret DeLisle. When he was three years old he came to Plattsburgh with his parents and later to AuSable Forks. Mr. DeLisle’s father was a shoemaker and the son learned the trade from him. For many years father and son ran a shoe business at Saranac Lake.

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