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Nov 27, 2009
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Riley Housewright

Age: 89

microbiologist who, as scientific director of the U.S. Army Biological Laboratories from 1956 to 1970, helped to develop anthrax spores, botulinum toxin, and other viruses to use as weapons in war.

Died: Frederick, Md., Jan. 11, 2003

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