Brigadier General Carl Rogers Darnall (December 25, 1867 in Weston, Texas – January 18, 1941 in Washington, D.C.) was a United States Army chemist and surgeon credited with originating the technique of liquid chlorination of drinking water. Chlorination has been an exceedingly important innovation in public health, saving innumerable lives.
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25 December 1867 Weston, Texas
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Died |
18 January 1941 (aged 73) Washington, D.C.
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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