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Edward Key Lloyd Upton

Needham, Massachusetts

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March 23, 1932 - July 30, 2013 Edward Key Lloyd Upton, the great-great-great grandson of Francis Scott Key and a Harvard-educated astronomer who taught at UCLA and was, at one time, the Associate Director of the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, died Tuesday, July 30th after a long battle...

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Sadly I did not have the honor of meeting Professor Upton, but I am fortunate and honored to be friends with his terrific son Fred.

Although I only met Edward Upton once, his obituary helps me know him as a man who made wonderful use of life. The love of the writer shines through, no doubt reflecting the love received from Edward Upton. My condolences to his family.

I have never met Edward Upton, but after reading this beautiful obituary, I wish I had.