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as governor Of Missouri, and the record
he made in that capacity attracted
Nationwide attention. He Is a native
Of Princeton, Mo-, and after graduating
from the University of Michigan and
the State University of Iowa, he prac-
ticed law in Princeton for Is years.
Later he served one term as mayor of
Princeton, and In 1915 moved TO Tren-
ton, Mo-, and has since made his home
there. :"
Walsh Is Eloquent Debatcr.
Senator Walsh also has reputation
as public speaker, and is looked upon
as one of the most eloquent debaters In
the Senate. In Massachusetts, he is the
outstanding political figure. In fact, he
Is regarded as unbeatable, because of
bis successive victories in the senatorial
campaigns of 1925 to 1928.
Senator Walsh enjoys a large follow
Ing among the independent and pro-
gressive voters of Massachusetts,, and
also receives many Republican votes
when he is figuring in an election con-
test. He served as governor Of MaSSa-
chusetts before coming to the Senate,
and has the distinction Of being the
first Democratic Senator from that
State since the Civil War. Throughout
light public career he has chaperoned
the cause Of progress and supported
humanitarian measures whenever they
have come up for consideration either
IN the Senate or in his State. Senator
Walsh Is regarded as one Of the finest
radio speakers in the country.
Indisputably Representative Beck Is
one of the ablest and best prepared
men in either branch Of Congress with
broad national and international
vision. From the viewpoint of theo-
retical study Of the law and its appli-
cation, the science Of government and
substantive law of the land and of its
administration he may well be consider
ed an expert of worldwide recognition.
He has received the degree of doctor
Of laws from seven colleges and uni
versities and has been given distinction
by some Of the most important profess
sional societies throughout the world.
Great Experience in Law.
In the profession Of law, he has had
extensive experience. He was admitted
to the bar of Philadelphia 46 years ago
In 1894; to the bar of New York more
than quarter Of century ago, In
1908; to the bar Of England, eight years
ago: he was United States district at
VOTLlty III 1SkiAlSyANdAlLh, 1oSO-1SUU, as
sistant attorney general of the United
States, 1900-1903; solicitor general Of
the United States, 1921-1925.,
The various organizations that are
proud Of his membership include the
French Legion Of Honor; Belgian Order
of the Crown; Polish Order of the
Polonia Restituta; Pennsylvania So
ciety, Sons of the Revolution; Societe
de Gems de Letters, of France; the
Royal Historical Society, London; hon.
orary bencher of Gray's Inn, England:
fellow of the American Philosophical
Society: past president and gold medal
list, Pennsylvania Society Of New York:
president of the Archaeological Society
of Washington: president of the District
Of Columbia Chapter Of the Sons OF the
Revolution.
He is the author of many standard
works, some Of them of international
standing for professional authority, in
GLIDING: 1.-THE Evidence in the Case"
war and Humanity" THE Reckon
Ing" "The Passing Of the New Free
DOM" 1.-THE Constitution Of the United
States" and vanishing Rights Of the
States"
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