Robert Borras

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Robert Borras

Warden Robert Borras in Britain during WWII.

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Robert Borras Dec 15, 1896 - Nov 1973 Albuquerque, New Mexico

Robert was a rare book expert who arrived in 1947 to the USA with his wife Sarah and daughter Diana. His daughter, Jeanne Borras had emigrated to the US 2 years earlier. Another daughter was lost to leukemia in 1942 at age six. He was a part owner of the Lowdermilks Book Store in Washington DC for over 25 years until his retirement. He was a brilliant and wonderful father.

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