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To be told that mathematics is good training for the mind does not insure either the intelligent or ardent pursuit of this branch of science.

Langdon Cheves

Langdon Cheves

Langdon Cheves

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Born: September 17, 1776

Died: June 26, 1857 (aged 80)

Bio: Langdon Cheves was an American politician, lawyer and businessman from South Carolina. He was a U. S. Representative from 1810 to 1815, served as Speaker of the House in 1814 1815, and was president of the Second Bank of the United States from 1819 to 1822.

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