Who's who in Pennsylvania; containing authentic biographies of Pennsylvanians who are leaders and representatives in various departments of worthy human achievement. First Edition. V.1, Pt.1, Part 20

Author: Hamersly, Lewis Randolph, 1847-1910, ed
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: New York, L. R. Hamersly company
Number of Pages: 844


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CAMPBELL, John Garsed:


Manufacturer; was born at Leiperville, Delaware County, Pa., March 31. 1852; his father, James Campbell, the pioneer textile manufacturer of the city of Chester, was financially ruined by the disastrous panic of 1557; at his death his son, then twelve years of age, ob- tained employment in a factory as a clotli boy. In 1869 he was apprenticed to his uncles, Richard and John Garsed. in Frankford, Pa., to learn the trade of machinist; in 1876 he accepted a position in the ticket office of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, and later was trans- ferred to the ticket office at the Centen- nial Exposition Grounds. Toward the close of that year he had charge of erect- ing machinery for a firm at Bridesburg, Pa. The following year he started a hosiery mill at Marcus Hook, Pa., but shortly withdrew from the firm and ac- cepted a position with the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. In 1883 he established a coal yard at Tacony and secured inter- ests in yards at Holmesburg and Fitler's, where he built up a large and remunera - tive business; acquainted with the theory and practice of textile manufacturing, in 18SS, with his brother and cousin, he formed a partnership in finishing cotton goods. Mr. Campbell visited Europe and stocked the works with the latest im- proved French napping machinery, the first ever used in this country; the business, from a small beginning. grew rapidly, compelling the erection of a large plant in Frankford Junction, Pa .. which additions were repeatedly made. He owns the controlling interest and is President of the Industrial Dyeing and Finishing Works at Frankford Junction, Philadelphia, Pa. Member of the Sons of St. George and other organizations. On Dec. 31, 1891, he married Katherine Harper. of Camden, N. J. Address, 3829 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, Pa.


CAMPBELL, John M .:


Lawyer; born in Philadelphia May 30. 1851; the son of James Campbell. one of Pennsylvania's most noted jurists and Postmaster General of the United States under President Pierce; was educated in private schools and at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1870, and afterward studied law for three years in his father's office, being ad- mitted to the bar in May. 1973. In ad- dition to his law practice, Mr. Campbell


became warmly interested in the cause of education, following his father in this and being the first to propose the establishment of a Normal School for girls; he succeeded Lewis O. Cassidy on the Board of Education in 1875. and served as President of the Fifth Section- al Board; in 1890 he was President of the Board of Education; in 1884 he was appointed Surveyor of the Port of Phila- delphia, serving till 1889, and in 1895 was chosen by the Judges to succeed Richard Vaux as a member of the Board of City Trusts. Mr. Campbell has taken an ac- tive interest in Democratie politics, has been a delegate to nearly every national convention since 1874, and was an elector on the Presidential ticket in 1880; he suc- ceeded his father as manager of St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum, and was a member of the Catholic Congress at Chi- cago in 1893. He belongs to the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, and to the Art. Lawyers', Catholic, University Clubs. Address. 215 South Sixth St., Philadel- phia, Pa.


CAMPBELL, John W .:


Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from Mckean County; was born in Warren County, Pa .. July 11, 1860: educated in the common schools: at seventeen years of age he began work in a saw mill, which occupation he fol- lowed until 1889, when he entered into partnership with his father and brother in the lumber business; was elected Treasurer of MeKean County in 1898, and at that time sold out his lumber interest and engaged in the oil business, in which he is still engaged; elected to the House of Representatives in November. 1902. Address, 1008 North Second St., Har- risburg, Pa.


CAMERON, James Donald:


Capitalist: born May 14, 1833. at Middle- town. Pa. In 1825 was graduated from Princeton; was in turn Clerk. Cashier and President of the National Bank of Mid- dletown: from 1863 to 1874 was President of the Northern Central Railroad Com- pany; also Secretary of War from 1576 to 1877; was United States Senantor from Pennsylvania from 1877 to 1997. delegate to the National Republican Convention in 1868, and afterward in 1880: also Chair- man of the National Republican Conven- tion in 1\\0: is interested in coal and iron manufacturing. Address. Middletown, Pa.


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CAMPSEY, David McMillen:


Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from Washington Coun- ty; was born near Claysville, Washing- ton County, Pa., Oct. 13, 1843; educated in common and norman schools, and at Eastman's Business College, Poughkeep- sie, N. Y .; served as a private in Com- pany D, Forty-fifth Regiment of Penn- sylvania Volunteer Militia, and honor- ably discharged Aug. 29, 1863; was Au- ditor for Donegal Township, and served in the Borough Council of Claysville; elected to the House of Representatives in November, 1902. Address, Claysville, Pa.


CANAN, M. H .:


President of Central Pennsylvania Trust Company of Altoona. Address, Altoona, Pa.


CANEVIN, J. F .:


Regis, Bishop; since 1903 has been As- sistant Roman Catholic Bishop of Pitts- burg; also rector of St. Paul's Cathedral. Member of the Board of Diocesan and Consultors, and School Board of the Dio- cese of Pittsburg. Address, Grant St., Pittsburg, Pa.


CANN, James E .:


Pay Director United States Navy; born in Nova Scotia; appointed from Penn- sylvania July 14, 1870; Assistant to In- spector. New York. 1871-1872; Fortune, 1873-1874; Paymaster General's Office. 1875; Tallapoosa, special service, 1875- . 1878; promoted to Passed Assistant Pay- master, Oct. 12, 1878; receiving ship Pas- saic, 1879-1582; Iroquois, Pacific Station, 18S2-1885; General Storekeeper. Key West, 1886-1889: Kearsarge, North At- lantic Station, July, 1890, to June, 1893; promoted to Paymaster, Sept. 21. 1891; receiving ship Franklin, June. 1893. to 1896; settling accounts, July. 1836; New- ark, July, 1896; Marion. 1897; receiving ship Independence. December, 1897; Mo- hican, February, 1896-1899; Navy Yard, Portsmouth, 1899-1903: Pay Inspector. Jan. 13, 1901; settling acounts, January. 1903; Pay Director. Jan. 5, 1903: Naval Station, New Orleans, May 15, 1903. which is present station.


CANTLIN, John Robinson:


Real estate operator; born in Phila- delphia. Pa., Nov. 27. 1874; educated at Protestant Episcopal Academy. public schools and University of Pennsylvania;


is a Republican in politics. Address, $12 North Forty-first St., Philadelphia, Pa.


CAPP, Thomas Henry:


Lawyer; born at Jonestown, Lebanon County, Pa., Aug. 15, 1860; educated at Swatara Collegiate Institute; entered the office of Grant Weidman as a student at law; was admitted to practice at the Leb- anon County bar in 1881, and soon after at the bars af several other counties, and be- fore the State Appellate and the United States Circuit and District Courts. In 1883 the law firm of Capp & Schock was formed, which lasted till 1899. During this period and afterward Mr. Capp en- joyad a large and lucrative practice, hay- ing been concerned in nearly all cases of importance in the county courts, and is known as an able, skillful and successful trial lawyer. Politically he is an ardent Republican, has been Chairman of the Republican County Committee, is County Solicitor, and, in the sessions of 1887, 1SS9 and 1891, ably represented his county in the State Legislature. In 1903 he was widely indorsed by lawyers and party leaders for appointment to the bench of the Superior Court; served as temporary and permanent Chairman of the Republi- can State Convention held at Harrisburg on April 6. 1901. Mr. Capp was one of the incorporators of the People's Nation- al Bank of Lebanon, and is Vice President of the Jonestown Bank and the Lebanon Insurance Company, President of the Union Boiler Company, and is interested in other industrial concerns. He is an Episcopalian, a member of the vestry of St. Luke's Protestant Episcopal Church, at Lebanon, and its Junior Warden. Ad- dress, Lebanon, Pa.


CAPP. William Musser:


Physician; son of John Charles and Sarah (Singer) Capp; born Jan. 22. 1842. at Philadelphia; was graduate from the Central High School, Philadel- phia; afterward, in 1585, was graduated from the Jefferson Medical College, Phil- adelphia. Married Ida Estelle Stitt Nov. 29, 1868, at Philadelphia; is a member of the American Medical Association, the Pennsylvania State Medical Society, Phil- adelphia County Medical Society, His- torical Society of Pennsylvania; author of a number of books, among which are: "The Daughter-Her Health." "Educa- tion and Wedlock." published in 1999: "Temptations," "Habits," "Character." in 1994. Is a member of the Medical and


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Union League Clubs. Address, Devon, Pa .; office, 1831 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.


CARBAUGH, Harvey Clarence:


Lieutenant Colonel United States Ar- my; born in Pennsylvania; appointed from Illinois; Cadet Military Academy July 1, 1878; Second Lieutenant, Fifth Artillery, June 13, 1882; First Licutenant April 25, 18SS; Captain April 1, 1890, Cap- tain, Fourth Artillery, March 2, 1899; Captain, Assistant Adjutant General, Volunteers, May 12, 1898; Lieutenant Colonel, Judge Advocate of Volunteers, Nov. 15, 1898; Major, Judge Advocate of Volunteers, April 17, 1899; Major, Judge Advocate of United States Army, Feb. 2, 1901; Lieutenant Colonel, Judge Ad- vocate, Dec. 18, 1902. Address, Judge Advocate General's Department, Manila, P. I.


CAREY, William Ellis:


Capitalist; born in 1866 in Pennsylvania; at the age of sixteen he entered the chemical laboratory of Edgar Thompson Steel Works; became superintendent of plate mill at the age of twenty-one; in- vented Carnegie reforged armor; he suc- ceeded Charles M. Schwab and has since been President of the Carnegie Steel Company; also President of the National Steel Company and American Steel Hoop Company; since Aug. 4. 1903, has been President of the Federal Steel Corpora- tion. Member of the American Institute of Mining Engineers. Address, Pitts- burg, Pa.


CARHART. Daniel:


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Dean, and Professor of Civil Engineer- ing. Western University of Pennsylva- nia; was born Jan. 28, 1839, .at Clin- ton, N. J .; studied at the Polytechnic In- stitute, Troy, N. Y., and later at the Polytechnic College of Pennsylvania; was graduated as civil engineer from same college in 1859; received from same the degree of Master of Civil Engineering in 1869. and received from the Western University of Pennsylvania degree of Sc. D. From 1853 to 1868 practiced as civil engineer; at the Polytechnic College of Pennsylvania. from 1868 to 1878, he was Professor of Civil Engineering. In 1882 he founded the Department of En- gineering at the Western University of Pennsylvania. Author of "Plano Survey- ing" (text book). "Field Book for Civil Engineer." Address, Wilkinsburg, Pa.


CARLEY, JJohn:


President of Merchants' and Manu- facturers' National Bank of Sharon. Ad- dress, Sharon, Pa. -


CARLL, John Franklin:


Geologist; born May 7, 1828, on Long Island, N. Y .; was educated at the Union Hall Academy. Jamaica, L. I. From 1649 to 1853 published the Newark Daily Eagle; from 1853 to 1861 civil engineer and surveyor at Flushing, L. I .; in 1864 removed to Pleasantville, Pa .; later be- came interested in oil development; in- vented static pressure sand-pump, also removable pump chamber and other de- vices used in oil operations. He was appointed to the Geological Survey of Pennsylvania in 1874, and as assistant in charge of the oil regions. Address, Pleas- antville, Pa.


CARMACK, Harry Edward:


Attorney at law; admitted to the Allegheny County bar Dec. 13, 1890; bern March 27, 1864, at Brownsville, Pa .; son of Zachariah W. and Mary ( Wall) Carmack; educated in the public schools of Brownsville and Western University of Pennsylvania .4Preparatory Depart- ment); was graduated from the Colum- bian University Law School with the class of 1890 (Washington), and was three years (1887-1890) in the office of the Secretary of the Interior. Washing- ton, D. C. Address, Bakewell Building, Pittsburg, Pa.


CARRINGER, Marion A .:


Educatori son of Miles C. Carringer and Mary A. Robinson Carringer; born Nov. 5, 1876, at Shenkleyville, Pa.' Graduated from the Marienville public schools in 1893; from Clarion State Normal in 1895; from Bucknell University in 1900 with de- gree of Bachelor of Philosophy; received degree of Master of Philosophy from Bucknell in 1901. Taught four years in Marienville public and high schools; was principal of same in 1902 and 1903; taught mathematics in Clarion State Normal, spring term, 1903. Registered as law stu- dent in Forest County, Sept. 2. 1901, and in Clarion County, Aug. 22. 1903. Re- moved to Tionesta in April. 1904. Ad- dress, Tionesta, Pa.


CARPENTER, John Quincy :


Member of the Pennsylvania Command- ery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion; private Commonwealth (Pennsyl-


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vania) Artillery April 24, 1861; mustered out Aug. 5, 1861; Second Lieutenant 150th Pennsylvania Infantry Sept. 1, 1862; First Lieutenant Oct. 16, 1862; Captain Jan. 23, 1864; resigned and honorably discharged June 7, 1865. Elected May 5, 1SS0. Address, care of Recorder of Loyal Legion, 1535 Chestnut St., Phila- delphia, Pa.


CARPENTER, Louis Henry:


Brigadier General United States Army; born in Glassboro, N. J., Feb. 11, 1839; son of Edward Carpenter: descended from Samuel Carpenter, first Treasurer of the Province of Pennsylvania and Deputy. Governor. under William Penn; was graduated from Philadelphia High School and member of class of 1859, Uni- versity of Pennsylvania, leaving at the end of the junior year. Enlisted in Sixth United States Cavalry Nov. 1, 1861; Sec- ond Lieutenant, Sixth Cavalry, July 27, 1862; served in the Army of the Potomac in the Peninsular, Fredericksburg, Get- tysburg and Wilderness campaigns; ap- pointed Aide-de-Camp to Major Gen. Philip H. Sheridan, and served in the Shenandoah Valley; participated in these campaigns in many battles and engage- ments; became Colonel of Volunteers in Kentucky; mustered out of the Volunteer service at Helena; Ark., in March, 1866, and joined regular regiment (Sixth Cav- alry), as First Lieutenant, in Texas; ap- pointed Captain in the Tenth Cavalry, on the reorganization of the Army in 1SG6; and participated in several Indian campaign's between 1867 and 1880; estab- lished- Fort Myer, Va., as a cavalry sta- tion when Major of Fifth Cavalry in 1SST; detailed as Director of the School of Cavalry at Fort Riley when Lieuten- ant Colonel Fifth Cavalry, 1892-1897; Col- onel Fifth Cavalry June 2, 1897, and was in command of Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Tex., when war was de- clared against Spain. Appointed Briga- dier General of Volunteers May 4, 1898, on the first list selected; assigned to command First Division, Third Corps, and afterward the Third Division, Fourth Corps, serving at Chickamauga, Tampa and Fernandina; finally sent in command of the Eighth Cavalry, Fifteenth Infan- try, and Third Georgia Volunteers, oc- cupying the Province of Puerto Principe in Cuba, the first troops sent on this duty after the battle of Santiago; served as Military Governor of the province


until it was reorganized and pacified. the Cuban insurgents disbanding and laying down their arms, the first to take this step in Cuba. On July 12, 1899, mus- tered out of the Volunteer service and returned to the United States. Appointed Brigadier General, United States Army. Oct. 1S, 1899; retired Oct. 19, 1899. at his own request, after thirty-eight years of service; received six brevets and a medal of honor. Member of Loyal Legion, Sons of the Revolution, Order of Foreign Wars, Society of Army of Potomac, Cav- alry Association, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Colonial Society of Penn- sylvania, Philadelphia Academy of Natu- ral Sciences. Clubs: Union League, Rit- tenhouse of Philadelphia, and Army and Navy of. Washington. Residence, 2318 De Lancey Place, Philadelphia, Pa.


CARR, Clarence A .:


Lieutenant Commander United States Navy; born in Crawford County, Pa., July 26, 1856; entered the Natal Academy at Annapolis. Md., as a Cadet Engineer in September, 1875; was graduated in June, 1879; served in all grades of the Engineer Corps and was commissioned as Chief Engineer in the Navy in February, 1893. In October, 1598, he married Blanche. daughter of the late Rear Admiral Joseph Lanman, United States Navy; he has had thirteen years and six months' service at sea, and this includes duty on every station except the South Atlantic. During the Spanish-American War he had duty in connection with the fitting out of auxiliary cruisers in New York, and as Chief Engineer of the ordnanee supply vessel America. In 1885 lie re- ceived the honorary degree of M. E. from the Stevens Institute of Technology. to which place he was detailed for three years as Professor of Marine Engineer- ing: much of his shore duty has been as Inspector of Machinery, in which ca- pacity he served in connection with the building of the torpedo boats Bailey, Wilkes and Stewart; the cruiser Marble- head, and the battleships Kentucky and Nebraska. Address. care Navy Depart -. ment, Washington. D. C.


CARR, William Wilkins:


Lawyer and jurist; born in Washington. D. C., May 19. 1853; educated in the Philadelphia public schools and the Uni- versity of Pensylvania. graduating with distinction in 1873.


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studied law in the office of George M. Dallas, and was admitted to the bar in 1876, beginning practice in 1878. Many important cases in civil and criminal law passed through his hands, and in 1SSS he was appointed Assistant United States


District Attorney in Philadelphia, in which position he was engaged in the trial and conviction of the defaulters of the Spring Garden and the Keystone Na- tional Bank failures. A Democrat in politics, he took part in many conven- tions and was chosen an officer of the Democratic National Convention which nominated Cleveland in 1892. In June, 1893, President Cleveland appointed him "Postmaster of Philadelphia, which posi- tion he. held till the autumn of 1897. Under his, administration of the office many useful reforms were made, and the extensive trolley system of Phila- delphia was utilized for the rapid dis- tribution of the mails; various other im- portant changes were made. In 1893 he becamea member of the law firm of Patterson & Carr, and resumed his prac- tice on the expiration of his postmaster- ship; in 1901 he was the Democratic candidate for District Attorney of Phila- delphia, and in 1903 became Judge of the No. 2 Court of Common Pleas. Mr. Carr has been a legal author, his works in- cluding a text book on the "Trial of Lunatics," and one on the "Judicial In- terpretation of the Tariff Acts." Ad- dres, 1210 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.


CARRUTH. John G .:


Manufacturer; born in Paisley, Scot- land, Feb. 25, 1851; educated there; came to America in 1867 and secured a posi- tion in a large Philadelphia mercantile establishment, in which he was rapidly advanced to the post of general mana- ger. In 1876 he resigned this position and began the manufacture of woolen, worsted and cotton goods, his business growing so great that in 1894 he built the large Endurance Mills, in which the best grades of goods are manufactured. Mr. Carruth was one of the founders of the United Life Insurance and Trust Company, is President of the Industrial Trust Title and Savings Company, and was one of the originators of the Phila- delphia Bourse; he is a Director in the Ninth National Bank and the Philadel- phia Casualty Company, and a member of the Union League. Trades League, and Manufacturers' Club. He contrib- uted a dormitory house at the University


of Pennsylvania as a memorial to his daughter, Jean May. Address, 1300 Broad St., Philadelphia, Pa.


CARSON, Hampton Lawrence:


Attorney General; born in Philadel- phia, Feb. 21, 1852; was admited to the bar of Philadelphia in 1874, after having taken the degree of B. A. at the Univer- sity of Pennsylvania and a three years' course in the Law School. He has argued causes in every branch of the United States Courts and in the Supreme Courts of Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and a number of other States; he was prominently connected with the . trial of various bank cases in the Federal courts, one of which was the first of its kind to reach the Supreme Court of the United States and has become a leading case; he was the leading counsel in a case recently tried before the Supreme Court of the United States, which in- volved the rights of Indian tribes in Oklahoma, known as the Lone Wolf case; he was the special representative of the American Bar Association at the gather- ing of the , English and French bars at Montreal and was invited to speak be- fore the bench and bar of England in London at the banquet to Labori, who defended Dreyfus and Zola. He is the author of the "Law of Criminal Conspir- acies," a work which is the accepted authority in almost every State in the Union; has published "A History of the Celebration of the One Hundredth Anni- versary of the Promulgation of the Con- stitution of the United States," the "His- tory of the Supreme Court of the United States." and is now engaged in writing the history of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and a life of Lord Mans- fieid. For many years he was a pro- fessor in the Law Department of the University of Pennsylvania, teaching the laws of contracts and sales; he is a mem- ber of the Philadelphia Law Association. the American Philosophical Society, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and of the Pennsylvania Society of the Sons of the Revolution. His father, Dr. Jos- eph Carson, was for twenty-five years Professor of Materia Medica in the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania. His maternal great-grandfather was the first naval constructor of the United States Govern - ment and built "Old Ironsides" and all the battleships which participated in the War of 1s12 on the American side; his paternal great-grandfather was a New


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Jersey Judge, and his grandfather was one. of the Philadelphia merchants who signed the non-importation agreement of Revo- lutionary times. In 1899 Mr. Carson re- ceived from Lafayette College the degree of LL. D .; he was appointed Attorney General by Governor Pennypacker, Jan. 20, 1903. Residence, 1033 Spruce St .; office address, 315 Real Estate Trust Building, Philadelphia, Pa.


CARSON, John Miller:


Editor; born June 18, 1837, at Philadel- phia; was educated in public schools of Philadelphia; on November 28, 1861. he married Annie L. Miller, of Philadelphia. At the age of seventeen he entered a printing office, becoming a compositor, working as such for five years, and later became a reporter on morning papers. From May 5, 1861, until June, 1864, served as Lieutenant and Captain of the Twenty-seventh Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry; he resumed newspaper work in Philadelphia until 1873, when he went to Washington to become night editor of the National Republican; was assistant correspondent of the New York Times in 1874, and in 1877 chief of Times Bureau; resigned same position in 1982. From 1882 to 1902 was chief of the Washington Bureau of the Philadelphia Public Ledg- er; since then has been chief of consoli- dated bureaus of Philadelphia Ledger and New York Times. He served as clerk for the Ways and Means Commit- tce, House of Representatives; assisted in forming Tariff Act of 1883 and Mc- Kinley Bill of 1890: was one of the founders, first President, and gave the name to the Gridiron Club. Address. 1332 Vermont Ave .; office, Post Building, Washington, D. C.


CARSON, John Miller, Jr .:


Major United States Army; born in and appointed from Pennsylvania; cadet Mil- Itary Academy, July 1, 1881; Second Lieu- tenant Fifth Cavalry, June 14. 1SS5; First Lieutenant Seventh Cavalry Dec. 3. 1891; transferred to Fifth Cavalry. Feb, 9, 1892; Captain. Feb. 11. 1897; Major Chief Quar- termaster Volunteers, May 17, 1898; hon- orably mustered out of Volunteers, May 1. 1901; Major Quartermaster, April 12, 1903. Address, West Point, N. Y.


CARTER, Charles Gibbs:


Member of the Pennsylvania Comman- dery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion; eldest son of Companion Captain


John J. Carter; elected Feb. 6, 1895. Ad- dress, care of Recorder of Loyal Legion, 1535 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.


CARTER, James Francis:


Lieutenant United States Navy; born in and appointed from Pennsylvania; Na- val Cadet, March 24, 1SS7; Ensign, July 1, 1893; Lieutenant (junior grade), March 3, 1899; Lieutenant, May 26, 1900; Bos- ton. 1891-1893; Alert, 1893-1896; training- ship and station, Newport, 1896; Newark, 1897; Mayflower. 189S; Enterprise, 1901 to 1902; battleship Maine since Dec. 29, 1902. Address, care Navy Department, Washington, D. C.




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