CLASS OF 1950 CELEBRATES MAURY LEGACY WITH FAMILY MAN WHO HELPED DEVELOP NAVAL ACADEMY WAS EDUCATION BOOSTER, GREAT-GRANDSON SAYS.(LOCAL)

From: The Virginian Pilot | Date: April 10, 2000| Author: Mojica, Stephanie | Copyright information

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CORRECTION: Matthew Fontaine Maury, Maury High School's namesake,was known as ``The Pathfinder of the Seas.'' He was incorrectly identified as ``the scientist of the seas'' in a story and photo identification in the Hampton Roads section of some editions of Monday's paper. Correction ran in The Virginian-Pilot on Friday, April 14, 2000 on page A2.

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