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Robert Ward Birchett
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Robert Ward Birchett

30 Jun 1916 - 23 Mar 1995
bornTempe, Arizona, USA
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BiographyHe and his brother, George, worked at their father's dairy on East University Drive. They sold the dairy in 1960, but continued to farm the land. They had an orchard of 130 pecan trees, and farmed 300 acres near 8th Street and Alma School Road in Mesa.
They also operated a 170-acre farm at the northeast corner of Price Road and Southern Avenue in Tempe. They raised cotton, hay, grain, sugar beets, seed crops, and cattle feed.
Lived at 2090 Laguna drive.
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