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Charles Francis Richter Quotes

I usually point out that most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated and unsafe structures, mostly of brick and other masonry.
Charles Francis Richter

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
April 26, 1900
Date of Death:
April 20, 1985
Nationality:
American
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