Charles L. Blockson

1933–2023 (age 90)

Historian

About Charles L. Blockson

Charles L. Blockson (1933–2023) lived to age 90. They were a historian. Born in Norristown, they died in Montgomery County. They are buried at Eden Cemetery in Pennsylvania.

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