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Born March 28, 1652 • England
Died January 1, 1730 (aged 77) • Boston • Massachusetts
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James Boswell.
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Gideon Welles
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Evelyn Waugh, photograph by Mark Gerson, 1964.
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Sir Harold Nicolson
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Rose O'Neal Greenhow.
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