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Who is this?
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01-31-2020, 11:20 AM
Post: #31
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RE: Who is this?
Roger,
No he wasn't. Best Rob Abraham Lincoln is the only man, dead or alive, with whom I could have spent five years without one hour of boredom. --Ida M. Tarbell
I want the respect of intelligent men, but I will choose for myself the intelligent. --Carl Sandburg
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01-31-2020, 04:30 PM
Post: #32
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RE: Who is this?
James Conkling?
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01-31-2020, 05:09 PM
Post: #33
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RE: Who is this?
William Butler?
“The honest man, tho' e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that” Robert Burns |
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01-31-2020, 06:58 PM
Post: #34
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RE: Who is this?
Sorry gentleman, neither is correct.
Next clue: He was instrumental in Lincoln's political development. Best Rob Abraham Lincoln is the only man, dead or alive, with whom I could have spent five years without one hour of boredom. --Ida M. Tarbell
I want the respect of intelligent men, but I will choose for myself the intelligent. --Carl Sandburg
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01-31-2020, 07:18 PM
(This post was last modified: 01-31-2020 07:19 PM by Eva Elisabeth.)
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02-01-2020, 11:12 AM
Post: #36
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RE: Who is this?
Sorry Eva, but it isn't Speed.
Think earlier in Lincoln's life. Best Rob Abraham Lincoln is the only man, dead or alive, with whom I could have spent five years without one hour of boredom. --Ida M. Tarbell
I want the respect of intelligent men, but I will choose for myself the intelligent. --Carl Sandburg
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02-01-2020, 03:09 PM
Post: #37
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RE: Who is this?
Cassius Marcellus Clay?
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02-01-2020, 05:41 PM
Post: #38
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RE: Who is this?
It's not Clay, Roger.
When Lincoln knew him, this gentleman was six years older. Best Rob Abraham Lincoln is the only man, dead or alive, with whom I could have spent five years without one hour of boredom. --Ida M. Tarbell
I want the respect of intelligent men, but I will choose for myself the intelligent. --Carl Sandburg
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02-02-2020, 01:12 AM
Post: #39
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RE: Who is this?
William Jones?
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02-02-2020, 07:41 AM
Post: #40
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RE: Who is this?
Jones is a good guess, but it isn't him.
This person has a school named after him. Best Rob Abraham Lincoln is the only man, dead or alive, with whom I could have spent five years without one hour of boredom. --Ida M. Tarbell
I want the respect of intelligent men, but I will choose for myself the intelligent. --Carl Sandburg
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02-02-2020, 09:09 AM
Post: #41
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RE: Who is this?
Carl Schurz?
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02-02-2020, 09:19 AM
(This post was last modified: 02-02-2020 09:20 AM by Rob Wick.)
Post: #42
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RE: Who is this?
Sorry, Roger, but it isn't Schurz.
Think local, not national. Best Rob Abraham Lincoln is the only man, dead or alive, with whom I could have spent five years without one hour of boredom. --Ida M. Tarbell
I want the respect of intelligent men, but I will choose for myself the intelligent. --Carl Sandburg
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02-02-2020, 12:06 PM
Post: #43
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RE: Who is this?
The next clue: This person loaned something to Lincoln which made a major difference in his life.
Best Rob Abraham Lincoln is the only man, dead or alive, with whom I could have spent five years without one hour of boredom. --Ida M. Tarbell
I want the respect of intelligent men, but I will choose for myself the intelligent. --Carl Sandburg
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02-02-2020, 01:56 PM
Post: #44
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RE: Who is this?
John T. Stuart?
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02-02-2020, 02:00 PM
Post: #45
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RE: Who is this?
Nope. It's not Stuart.
Final clue: Lincoln knew this man in Spencer County. Best Rob Abraham Lincoln is the only man, dead or alive, with whom I could have spent five years without one hour of boredom. --Ida M. Tarbell
I want the respect of intelligent men, but I will choose for myself the intelligent. --Carl Sandburg
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