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Albert Beveridge: Unsuspected and wholly unforeseen was the influence on Marshall's future which his ardent championship of this despised…

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Unsuspected and wholly unforeseen was the influence on Marshall's future which his ardent championship of this despised treaty was to exercise.
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Albert Beveridge
Republican · Indiana

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Beveridge highlights the unexpected impact of Marshall's support for a controversial treaty on his future.

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