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Sumpter Boyd 1897 - 1989

Sumpter Boyd of Greensboro, Guilford County, NC was born on September 1, 1897, and died at age 91 years old on July 18, 1989.
Sumpter Boyd
Greensboro, Guilford County, NC 27406
September 1, 1897
July 18, 1989
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Sumpter Boyd's History: 1897 - 1989

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  • 09/1
    1897

    Birthday

    September 1, 1897
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  • 07/18
    1989

    Death

    July 18, 1989
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    Sumpter Boyd lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1897, in the year that Sumpter Boyd was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1906, Sumpter was merely 9 years old when English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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