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It is the privilege and duty of the present generation to pass on to its successors, unimpaired, the heritage of liberty bequeathed to it by the founders of the Republic.
George B. Cortelyou
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George B. Cortelyou
Age: 78 †
Born: 1862
Born: July 26
Died: 1940
Died: October 23
Former United States Secretary Of The Treasury
Politician
New York City
New York
George Bruce Cortelyou
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