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If I did not have for him the warm affection a son feels toward a less austere and preoccupied father, I at least had an immense respect for him, and a great admiration.
Lincoln Ellsworth
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Lincoln Ellsworth
Age: 71 †
Born: 1880
Born: May 12
Died: 1951
Died: May 26
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