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On the recordApril 7, 1930
THE MANY YEARS that I have been honored with Dr. Welch's friendship make it a privilege to join in this day of tribute to him by his friends and by the great scientific societies of our country.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Remarks at a Ceremony Honoring Dr. William Henry Welch.

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