Francis Pharcellus Church
American publisher and editor
Francis Pharcellus Church was an American publisher and editor. In 1897, Church wrote the editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus". Wikipedia
Born: February 22, 1839, Rochester, NY
Died: April 11, 1906 (age 67 years), New York, NY
Place of burial: Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, NY
Parents: Pharcellus Church
Siblings: William Conant Church