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Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: February 7, 2015
Caption:
Elbridge Gerry's Tomb | Additional Description:
The
Tomb
—of—
Elbridge Gerry
Vice President
of the
United States
Who died suddenly in this city
on his way to the Capitol
as President of the Senate
November 23, 1811:
Aged 70
Thus fulfilling
his own memorial injunction:
“It is the duty of every citizen, though
he may have but one day to live
to devote that day to the
good of his country.”
Submitted: March 8, 2015, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p302102
File Size: 1.808 Megabytes
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