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Elementary school custodian, 69, who has been working the same job at the same place for 50 years honored

Elementary school custodian, 69, who has been working the same job at the same place for 50 years honored

Louis Queen has been a custodian at the Four Seasons Elementary School in Gambrills, Maryland, for 50 years, much to his astonishment. And he still seems to have the same appearance. Known affectionately as Mr. Louis, the 69-year-old, who has spent nearly all his life keeping the school clean, told People, “My dad did 33…

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