| The Tobacco Reference Guide |
| by David Moyer, MD. |
| Chapter 41 Personalities, celebrities, and "famous deaths" |
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| The Bowman Gray School of Medicine, a cancer research center, is named for a |
| former president of the RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. |
| San Francisco Chronicle, April 28, 1994 |
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| Columnist Herb Caen of the San Francisco Chronicle died in 1997 of lung cancer at |
| age 80, more than 30 years after he quit smoking. |
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| Actor James Garner in 1997 at age 68 gave up cigarettes after smoking a pack a day |
| for 55 years, after having had heart and vascular surgery. |
| USA Today, February 14, 1997, p. 2D |
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| In 1996 during his final interview, actor Robert Mitchum interrupted breathing oxygen |
| with smoke breaks. He died at age 79 of emphysema and lung cancer. |
| Biography, Arts and Entertainment television |
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| John Wayne, a six pack a day smoker, recovered from lung cancer diagnosed at age |
| 57 when his left lung was removed. He died from stomach cancer at age 72. |
| Biography, Arts and Entertainment television |
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| Hubert Humphrey, who died of bladder cancer, smoked two packs a day for much of his life. |
| Associated Press, February 9, 1998 |
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