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  • 37Dodge, Mary Abigail — ▪ American author and editor pseudonym  Gail Hamilton  born March 31, 1833, Hamilton, Mass., U.S. died Aug. 17, 1896, Hamilton       American essayist and editor whose writings included works both of homely wit and in ardent support of women s… …

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  • 38Knowland, William Fife — ▪ American politician born June 26, 1908, Alameda, Calif., U.S. died Feb. 23, 1974, Monte Rio, Calif.       U.S. politician, leader of Senate Republicans in the early 1950s, and best known for his ardent support of Nationalist China (Taiwan).… …

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