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Respectability is the state of never being caught doing anything which gives you pleasure.
Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar
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Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar
Age: 66 †
Born: 1864
Born: January 6
Died: 1930
Died: April 11
1St Baron Dewar
Entrepreneur
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Perth
Scotland
Thomas Robert Dewar
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Respectability
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Gives
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