Herbert Hoover actually said...

I extend to you my deep sympathy and shall appreciate it if you will convey to Mr. Ochs Oakes' sons an expression of my sorrow in their bereavement.

Message of Sympathy on the Death of George Washington Ochs Oakes.

10/26/1931

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