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Message to Bishop William T. Manning on His 65th Birthday.

May 13, 1931

I MOST CORDIALLY congratulate you upon the triple celebration of. this day in your life when your sixty-fifth birthday coincides with the fortieth anniversary of your ministry and the tenth of your bishopric and I send you best wishes for every blessing in the years to come.

HERBERT HOOVER

[Right Reverend William T. Manning, Bishop's House, Cathedral Heights, New York City ]

Note: William T. Manning was Bishop of the New York Episcopate of the Protestant Episcopal Church. The message was made public in conjunction with a festival service held in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine.

Herbert Hoover, Message to Bishop William T. Manning on His 65th Birthday. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/212712

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