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Charles Alderton
American pharmacist and inventor of Dr Pepper / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Courtice Alderton (June 21, 1857 – May 29, 1941)[1] was an American pharmacist and the inventor of the carbonated soft drink Dr Pepper.
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Born | Charles Courtice Alderton (1857-06-21)June 21, 1857 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Died | May 29, 1941(1941-05-29) (aged 83) Waco, Texas, U.S. |
Resting place | Oakwood Cemetery Waco, Texas, U.S. |
Occupation | Pharmacist |
Known for | Inventor of Dr Pepper |
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