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On the recordJune 26, 1932
I had the pleasure of his acquaintance and I shared the admiration he inspired in all who knew him by his joyous humanity and his unlimited interest in and devotion to the happiness and well-being of others.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message of Sympathy on the Death of Reverend Francis P. Duffy

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