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We value a plant according to the delicacy and number of flowers it produces. And what joy flowers give! We remember them long after they are withered and dead.

Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Sr.

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Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Sr.

Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Sr.
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Born: October 1, 1874
Died: May 27, 1948 (aged 73)
Bio: Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle I was an eccentric millionaire whose fortune allowed him to pursue theatricals, self-published writing, athletics, and Christianity on a full-time basis.
Known for:
  1. The Flowers of Life (1897)
  2. Shantytown Sketches (1897)
  3. The Madeira Islands - Volume 1

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