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Carl Rogers Darnall Military person

Brigadier General Carl Rogers Darnall (December 25, 1867 in Weston, Texas, USA – January 18, 1941 in Washington, D.C., USA) 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.

Personal facts

Birth date	December 25, 1867
Birth place	Weston Texas
Date of death	January 18, 1941
Place of death	Washington D.C.
Resting place	Arlington National Cemetery

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