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Happy Birthday Paul Farmer
Farmer was born October 26th, 1959 in Massachusetts -
Farmer's family moved to Florida
His family packed up the bus and moved to Florida. -
Farmer's brothers and Dad work on citrus farm
He works with Haitians on an orange farm. This was the first time he had interactions with Haitian people. -
College
Paul Farmer attended Duke University, and graduated in 1982. He attended Duke on a scholarship. -
Helping Haiti
In 1983, Paul Farmer went to Haiti to help the people, who were struggling, and living under the dictatorship of the Duvalier family. -
Farmer's fathers death
Farmer's father died in July 1984, playing a pickup basketball game. He appeared to me pretty healthy, they say he most likely died of a heart attack.