George Dawson

Writer, Deceased Person

1898 – 2001

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Who was George Dawson?

George Dawson was called "America's favorite poster child for literacy" after learning to read at the age of 98. His life story, Life Is So Good, was published in 2000.

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Born
Jan 19, 1898
Marshall
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Marshall
Died
Jul 5, 2001
Texas

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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