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Name	Wherry, Edgar T
Imagefile	People\Wherry_EdgarT.jpg
Nationality	U.S.A.
Father	Albert C. Wherry
Mother	Elizabeth Seiler-Doll
Born	9/10/1885
Deceased	5/14/1982

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