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Dr. Erazim Kohak
Dr. Erazim Kohak (1933-2020) Erazim Kohak was six years old when Nazis invaded Prague, seven when his father was imprisoned and eleven years old when both his parents were shipped…
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Thomas and Virginia Cabot
Thomas Dudley Cabot and Virginia Wellington Cabot (1897-1995 and 1900-1997) Tom Cabot built a billion-dollar business from holdings in West Virginia Natural Gas, a company which produces carbon black, a…
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Dr. Harlow and Martha Shapley
Dr. Harlow Shapley (1885-1972) and Martha Betz Shapley (1890-1981) Dr. Harlow Shapley was Director of the Harvard College Observatory for 32 years. During that time…
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Dr. Lincoln Davis
Dr. Lincoln Davis (1872-1952) After graduating from Harvard and then from Harvard Medical School in 1898, Dr. Davis was immediately appointed as an instructor in anatomy at the medical school.…
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Reuben Law
Reuben Law (1751-1840) Reuben Law, reputed to be the first settler in Sharon, came to town in 1777. Prior to his arrival, he had enlisted as a soldier in the…
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Charles Franklin Pierce
Charles Franklin Pierce (1844-1920) The following biography is contributed by Scott Plimpton, great, great nephew of the artist. Source: AskART.com. Charles Franklin Pierce was born on April 26th, 1844 in Sharon,…
