Epperson, Frank, 1894-1983
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Fuller Name
- Francis William
Variants
- Epperson, Francis, 1894-1983
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1894-08-11
Death Date
- 1983-10-22
Birth Place
- Willows (Calif.)
Associated Language
- English
Occupation
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Sources
- found: The boy who invented the Popsicle, the cool science behind Frank Epperson's famous frozen treat, 2019.
- found: Wikipedia, viewed January 24, 2019(Francis William "Frank" Epperson; born August 11, 1894 in Willows, California; died October 22, 1983 in Fremont, California); lived in either Oakland or San Francisco, California; popularized ice pops after patenting the concept of "frozen ice on a stick" in 1923; claimed to have first created an ice pop in 1905, at the age of 11, when he accidentally left a glass of powdered lemonade soda and water with a mixing stick in it on his porch during a cold night) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_pop
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Change Notes
- 2019-01-25: new
- 2019-01-26: revised
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