Dr. Koop, who served under President Reagan, was 96.
Wow, RIP. RT @ethanklapper: C. Everett Koop, anti-smoking surgeon general who spoke frankly on AIDS, dies in NH at 96. –@AP
— Matt Ford (@fordm) February 25, 2013
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oh no.. how sad @BreakingNews @AP C. Everett Koop, anti-smoking surgeon general who spoke frankly on AIDS, died in New Hampshire at age 96
— Becky Parker (@SportingBecky) February 25, 2013
Rest In Peace C. Everett Koop, a truly exceptional Surgeon General who skillfully distinguished politics from his duties as a public servant
— Shawn Pasternak (@ShawnCP92) February 25, 2013
c. everett koop was one of my personal heroes. i and the others he influenced and helped will greatly miss him. rest in peace, mr koop.
— Joshua “yeah?” Conti (@analoguepilot) February 25, 2013
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RIP Former Surgeon General Dr. C. Everett Koop, Pioneering Pediatric Surgeon Dies at 96 http://t.co/IneHgVjR8w – 1st SG I remember
— Kari B Hertel (@karibowieHertel) February 25, 2013
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Sad news 🙁 RT @NathanWurtzel: RIP C. Everett Koop. He was 96.
— Dan Isett (@DanIsett) February 25, 2013
C.Everett Koop has passed away. Met him on a few occasions over the years. What a kind, gracious soul. He really cared. RIP. #koop
— Pat Gribbin (@Zoomjockey2) February 25, 2013
RIP and thanks for your service, C. Everett Koop. Sometimes controversial, sometimes soothingly avuncular, always an American original
— John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) February 25, 2013
R.I.P.
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