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On the recordOctober 6, 1891
Let me thank you, Mr. Chairman, and you gentlemen of this conference, for the privilege of standing before you for a moment, and for this most cordial welcome which you have given to me.
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Ben Harrison
Republican · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Address to the Methodist Ecumenical Conference at the Metropolitan M.E. Church in Washington

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