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Gainwell Sims 1888 - 1967

Gainwell Sims of Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC was born on June 16, 1888, and died at age 78 years old on February 15, 1967.
Gainwell Sims
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC 29303
June 16, 1888
February 15, 1967
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  • 06/16
    1888

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    June 16, 1888
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  • 02/15
    1967

    Death

    February 15, 1967
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    Gainwell Sims lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1888, in the year that Gainwell Sims was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1906, by the time this person was 18 years old, 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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