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On the recordApril 8, 1931
MR. LONGWORTH served his fellow countrymen in State and Nation for over 33 years--nearly the whole of his adult life.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on the Death of Nicholas Longworth, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

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