About Robert Newton Harper
Lived 1861 – 1940 (aged 79). Robert Newton Harper was an American pharmacist.
Robert Newton Harper (January 31, 1861 - September 23, 1940) was president of the District of Columbia Pharmaceutical Association and of the National Association of Druggists and Commissioner of Pharmacy of the District of Columbia. He was treasurer of the National Food and Drug Exchange, and of the Washington Wholesale Drug Exchange.
He died at Georgetown University Hospital on September 23, 1940, in Washington, DC at age 79. He was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.
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Who was Robert Newton Harper?
American businessman
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Robert Newton Harper was born on 31 January 1861 in Leesburg.
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Robert Newton Harper died on 23 September 1940 in MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
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Robert Newton Harper was a pharmacist.
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Robert Newton Harper was American.
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