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Francis P. Church
(22 Feb 1839 - 11 Apr 1906)
American publisher and editor who wrote the famous editorial (21 Sep 1897) 'Is There a Santa Claus' in The Sun, New York City, (21 Sep 1897) in response to the eight-year-old Virgina O'Hanlon who wrote asking, 'Is there a Santa Claus?' because her Papa said, 'If you see it in the The Sun it's so.'
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Science Quotes by Francis P. Church (1)
You may tear apart the baby’s rattle and see what makes the noise inside, but there is a veil covering the unseen world which not the strongest man, nor even the united strength of all the strongest men that ever lived, could tear apart.
— Francis P. Church
'Is There a Santa Claus,' editorial in the New York City newspaper, The Sun (21 Sep 1897), 6.
