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Woodrow Wilson: “His private life was characterized by a simplicity, a virtue and an affection worthy of all admiration and emulation by…”

On the recordJanuary 6, 1919
His private life was characterized by a simplicity, a virtue and an affection worthy of all admiration and emulation by the people of America.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Proclamation 1506-B—Announcing the Death of Ex-President Theodore Roosevelt

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