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I am convinced that the office of the President is not such a difficult one to fill, his duties being mainly to execute the laws of Congress.

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George Dewey

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Born: December 26, 1837
Died: January 16, 1917 (aged 79)
Bio: George Dewey was Admiral of the Navy, the only person in U.S. history to have attained the rank. Admiral Dewey is best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish American War.

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