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Gedney Main Howe, Jr.

Gedney Main Howe, Jr.   Born: September 4, 1914 Died: May 8, 1981   His life was gentle, And the elements So mixed in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world "This was a man!"  ...

Gedney Main Howe, Jr.
 
Born: September 4, 1914
Died: May 8, 1981
 
His life was gentle,
And the elements
So mixed in him that
Nature might stand up
And say to all the world
"This was a man!"
 
Julius Caesar, 5.5

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