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Sophie Champion 1897 - 1972

Sophie Champion of Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas was born on January 7, 1897, and died at age 75 years old in September 1972.
Sophie Champion
Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas 78520
January 7, 1897
September 1972
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    1897

    Birthday

    January 7, 1897
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  • 09/dd
    1972

    Death

    September 1972
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Sophie Champion lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1897, in the year that Sophie Champion 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 1910, she was just 13 years old when the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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Sophie Champion's Family Tree

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