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On the recordJune 12, 1931
Dr. Giddings' career as an educator and author was an unusually fruitful one, and his thinking has made a permanent and significant contribution to the science of sociology.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message of Sympathy on the Death of Franklin Henry Giddings.

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