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Also Known As William Edgar Borah
Born June 29, 1865 • Illinois
Died January 19, 1940 (aged 74) • Washington, D.C. • United States
Title / Office United States Senate (1907-1940), United States
Political Affiliation Republican Party
Role In Good Neighbor Policy • New Deal

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