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- Letter from James W. Gerard to Frank Hopley, April 29, 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life" - Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) wrote a number of boys' books and authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article -- he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. James W. Gerard, U.S. Ambassador to Germany during the First World War, chose his encounter with the German Kaiser.
- April 29, 1921
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Letter from James W. Gerard to Frank Hopley, April 29, 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life"
Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) wrote a number of boys' books and authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article -- he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. James W. Gerard, U.S. Ambassador to Germany during the First World War, chose his encounter with the German Kaiser.
- Letter from William Howard Taft to Frank D. Hopley, April 5, 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life" - Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) wrote a number of boy's books and authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article--he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. Former President William Taft responded that he would be unable to help as his life had not been "thrilling."
- April 05, 1921
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Letter from William Howard Taft to Frank D. Hopley, April 5, 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life"
Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) wrote a number of boy's books and authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article--he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. Former President William Taft responded that he would be unable to help as his life had not been "thrilling."
- Letter from William Jennings Bryan to Frank Hopley, June 14, 1921 - Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) wrote a number of boy's books and authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article--he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. Three-time Democratic presidential nominee and former Secretary of State, William Jennings Bryan had numerous moments but was unwilling to single out just one.
- June 14, 1921
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Letter from William Jennings Bryan to Frank Hopley, June 14, 1921
Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) wrote a number of boy's books and authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article--he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. Three-time Democratic presidential nominee and former Secretary of State, William Jennings Bryan had numerous moments but was unwilling to single out just one.
- Letter from Thomas Edison to Frank Hopley, April 11, 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life" - Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) wrote a number of boy's books and authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article--he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. For Thomas Edison it was when he started up the Pearl Street station in New York City, the first permanent central power station.
- April 11, 1921
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Letter from Thomas Edison to Frank Hopley, April 11, 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life"
Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) wrote a number of boy's books and authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article--he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. For Thomas Edison it was when he started up the Pearl Street station in New York City, the first permanent central power station.
- Letter from Will H. Hays to Frank Hopley, April 1, 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life" - Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) wrote a number of boy's books and authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article--he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. William Hays, U.S. Postmaster General, was unable to answer at the time due to his work load.
- April 01, 1921
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Letter from Will H. Hays to Frank Hopley, April 1, 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life"
Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) wrote a number of boy's books and authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article--he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. William Hays, U.S. Postmaster General, was unable to answer at the time due to his work load.
- Letter from Charles Evans Hughes to Frank Hopley, April 16, 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life" - Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article--he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. Charles Evans Hughes, one-time Republican presidential candidate and Secretary of State, feared answering all submitted requests would impede his work; he declined to answer.
- April 16, 1921
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Letter from Charles Evans Hughes to Frank Hopley, April 16, 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life"
Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article--he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. Charles Evans Hughes, one-time Republican presidential candidate and Secretary of State, feared answering all submitted requests would impede his work; he declined to answer.
- Correspondence between David James Burrell and Frank D. Hopley, April 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life" - Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article--he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. The noted religious writer Reverend David James Burrell wrote that he still felt a tingle when he remembered shaking Abraham Lincoln's hand over sixty years earlier.
- April 01, 1921
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Correspondence between David James Burrell and Frank D. Hopley, April 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life"
Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article--he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. The noted religious writer Reverend David James Burrell wrote that he still felt a tingle when he remembered shaking Abraham Lincoln's hand over sixty years earlier.
- Letter from Robert Lansing to Frank Hopley, April 1, 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life" - Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) wrote a number of boys' books and authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article -- he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. Robert Lansing, former Secretary of State during the First World War, was not prepared to answer -- some of his thrilling moments were too personal.
- April 01, 1921
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Letter from Robert Lansing to Frank Hopley, April 1, 1921, "The Most Thrilling Moment of My Life"
Frank Dorrance Hopley (1872-1933) wrote a number of boys' books and authored stories and articles for national magazines and newspapers. In 1921, Hopley had an idea for an article -- he would ask famous individuals to share their life's most thrilling moment. Robert Lansing, former Secretary of State during the First World War, was not prepared to answer -- some of his thrilling moments were too personal.