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Ernest Wood 1897 - 1978

Ernest Wood of Danville, Danville City County, Virginia was born on July 2, 1897, and died at age 80 years old in April 1978.
Ernest Wood
Danville, Danville City County, Virginia 24541
July 2, 1897
April 1978
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Ernest Wood's History: 1897 - 1978

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    1897

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    July 2, 1897
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  • 04/dd
    1978

    Death

    April 1978
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    Cause of death
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    Ernest Wood lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1897, in the year that Ernest Wood 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, Ernest was just 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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