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“I am now reading Cooper's Naval History which I find very interesting.”

Quote by John Davis Long

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John Davis Long

John Davis Long was a former Governor of Massachusetts, born on October 27, 1838, and died on August 28, 1915. He was a significant political figure in the United States, known for his political career in Massachusetts. more

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