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Dates: during 1924-1924
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...stature, he was nicknamed "Agnes"?an appellation which clung to him through life. When he was a lieutenant at the battle of Fredericksburg, his sword was cut from his side by a shell; at the end of the Civil War he was a captain in the regulars. A nonagenarian at his daughter's house in Washington, he smoked from six to ten cigars daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 28, 1924 | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

...cigars daily by a nonagenarian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Apr. 28, 1924 | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

Professor E. W. Forbes '95, Director of the Fogg Art Museum, has expressed an enthusiastic opinion of the portrait of President Eliot by Charles Hopkinson, nephew of the feted nonagenarian. This canvass, a reproduction of which appears on the front page of the CRIMSON Pictorial Section this morning, will be presented today to the University by the students in all departments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hopkinson's Portrait of Eliot the Best, Says Forbes, Apropos of Presentation by the Student Body Today | 3/20/1924 | See Source »

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