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Karl Taylor Compton

American physicist (1887–1954).

Born September 14th, 1887 in Wooster.

Died June 22nd, 1954 at 66 years old in New York City.

Occupations
physicist, science administrator, university teacher

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle