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| − | '''Francis Pharcellus Church''' [[Columbia College|CC]] [[1859]] was a writer and editor best known for composing the most re-printed editorial in history, " | + | '''Francis Pharcellus Church''' [[Columbia College|CC]] [[1859]] was a writer and editor best known for composing the most re-printed editorial in history, "[[w:Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus|Is There a Santa Clause?]]" (which contains the immortal line "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus) in the ''New York Sun'', where he was a lead editorial writer. His work is read at Columbia every year during the [[Yule Log Ceremony]]. |
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Latest revision as of 13:26, 28 April 2013
Francis Pharcellus Church CC 1859 was a writer and editor best known for composing the most re-printed editorial in history, "Is There a Santa Clause?" (which contains the immortal line "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus) in the New York Sun, where he was a lead editorial writer. His work is read at Columbia every year during the Yule Log Ceremony.
