Excerpt from Jacob Edwin Meeker (Late a Congressman From Missouri): Memorial Addresses Delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, Sixty-Fifth Congress, Third Session
Mr. Igoe. Mr. Speaker, it is with great regret that I rise to announce the death of our colleague, Hon. Jacob edwin meeker, of Missouri, who died early this morning at St. Louis. At some future time I shall ask the House to set aside a day upon which his colleagues may address the House upon his life and character. I now offer the fol lowing resolution.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a memorial to two honorable men and their outstanding public service. Congressman Jacob Edwin Meeker and Senator William Joel Stone, both of Missouri, devoted their lives to fighting for the values they believed in and their constituents. One a distinguished and experienced statesman, the other a rising star, their careers were cut short but not before leaving a lasting impact on their state and nation. The author's intimate and admiring portrayals of both men bring to light their accomplishments, their courage, and their unwavering dedication to public service, reflecting the virtues and values at the heart of a great democracy. The moving and insightful tributes paid by colleagues and friends touch on the men's public and private lives, offering a complex yet deeply human portrait of two men who embody the highest ideals of American politics. Their stories, along with the perspectives of their contemporaries, provide timeless insight into what makes a successful and meaningful life in public service. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333488178_0
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