Editing Herman Hollerith (section)

==Death and legacy==
Herman Hollerith died November 17, 1929. Hollerith is buried at [[Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)|Oak Hill Cemetery]] in the [[Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)|Georgetown neighborhood]] of Washington, D.C.<ref name= cemy_map/><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.oakhillcemeterydc.org/app/themes/oakhill/assets/records/654e.pdf |title=Oak Hill Cemetery, Georgetown, D.C. (Amphitheater) – Lot 654 East |website=[[Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)|Oak Hill Cemetery]] |access-date=August 17, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220302174044/https://www.oakhillcemeterydc.org/app/themes/oakhill/assets/records/654e.pdf |archive-date=March 2, 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>

[[Hollerith card]]s were named after Herman Hollerith,
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as were [[Hollerith constant|Hollerith strings and Hollerith constants]].
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<ref>{{cite book |title=American Standard FORTRAN |publisher=[[American National Standards Institute| American Standards Association]], X3.9-1966 |pages= 9, 10}} "4.2.6 ''Hollerith Type''. A Hollerith datum is a string of characters.  This string may consist of any characters capable of representation in the processor.  The blank character is a valid and significant character in a Hollerith datum."</ref>

His great-grandson, the Rt. Rev. [[Herman Hollerith IV]], was the [[Episcopal Church (USA)|Episcopal]] bishop of the [[Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia|Diocese of Southern Virginia]], and another great-grandson, [[Randolph Marshall Hollerith]], is an Episcopal priest and the dean of [[Washington National Cathedral]] in Washington, D.C.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hamptonroads.com/2009/02/new-epsicopal-bishop-face-tough-challenges|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110516052109/http://hamptonroads.com/2009/02/new-epsicopal-bishop-face-tough-challenges|url-status=dead|archive-date=2011-05-16|title=New Epsicopal bishop to face tough challenges|author=Steven G. Vegh|date=February 13, 2009|work=[[The Virginian-Pilot]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.timesdispatch.com/entertainment-life/virginia-diocese-to-install-bishop/article_58501855-217e-5dc3-b70d-6010723507cd.html|title=Virginia diocese to install bishop|work=Richmond Times-Dispatch|date=February 9, 2009 }}</ref>