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Calvin Coolidge: It is one of our most important foreign missions although perhaps not one that would be so much sought after as an…

On the recordSeptember 19, 1927
It is one of our most important foreign missions although perhaps not one that would be so much sought after as an appointment at St. James or at Paris.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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