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David Burpee
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David Burpee (April 5, 1893 – June 24,1980) was a seedsman and president of the W.A. Burpee Company from 1915 until 1970. He was known for his experimentation and hybridization of vegetables and flowers that were for the general population.[1]
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Born | (1893-04-05)April 5, 1893 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Died | June 24, 1980(1980-06-24) (aged 87) Doylestown, Pennsylvania |
Education | Culver Military Academy |
Occupation | Seedsman |
Spouse |
Lois Torrance (m. 1937) |
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