Ocupation: Former Governor of Maine
Life: September 8, 1828 - February 24, 1914
Birthday: September 8
Death: February 24
Heroism is latent in every human soul - However humble or unknown, they (the veterans) have renounced what are accounted pleasures and cheerfully undertaken all the self-denials - privations, toils, dangers, sufferings, sicknesses, mutilations, life-long hurts and losses, death itself - for some great good, dimly seen but dearly held.
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