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Herbert Hoover: No appreciation I could express would even feebly represent the gratitude of the American people for your whole life of…

On the recordJanuary 11, 1932
No appreciation I could express would even feebly represent the gratitude of the American people for your whole life of wonderful public service.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Letter Accepting the Resignation of Oliver Wendell Holmes as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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