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... Father of His Country ? The earliest known reference to Washington as the Father of the Country or His Country , now his most popular epithet , oc- curred in Nord Americanische Kalender , a German almanac printed at Lancaster ...
... Father of His Country ? The earliest known reference to Washington as the Father of the Country or His Country , now his most popular epithet , oc- curred in Nord Americanische Kalender , a German almanac printed at Lancaster ...
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... father or son ever became an Ameri- can citizen . Judah Benjamin was admitted to the bar in New Orleans in 1832 , subsequently becoming a United States Senator and serving successively as Attorney General , Secretary of War and ...
... father or son ever became an Ameri- can citizen . Judah Benjamin was admitted to the bar in New Orleans in 1832 , subsequently becoming a United States Senator and serving successively as Attorney General , Secretary of War and ...
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George William Stimpson. automatically succeeded his father to the throne of England . His brother , the Duke of York , is the heir presumptive , but his right of succession would be removed should ... father to the throne of England. ...
George William Stimpson. automatically succeeded his father to the throne of England . His brother , the Duke of York , is the heir presumptive , but his right of succession would be removed should ... father to the throne of England. ...
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