Biographies of U.S. Astronauts

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Duane Edgar

USA

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Personal data

Birthdate:  02.03.1931
Birthplace:  Newport, Vermont
Marital status:  married
Children:  five
Selection date:  28.06.1965
Selection group:  NASA-4
Position:  PLT
Status:  Ret. 18.08.1965
Day of death:  05.09.2016
Place of death:  Brevard county, Florida

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Additional information

Doctorate of medicine from the University of Vermont Medical School, 1955; master of science in public health from Johns Hopkins University, 1958; he resigned for personal reasons and took a position with the State of Vermont Department of Health; later he had his own practice in Colchester, Vermont; in 1992 retired from the practice of medicine; he later wrote medical and science fiction novels which are summarized in his website at http://www.spacedoc.net.

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