First pres'y of U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Washington, D.C., April 29. Harry A. Wheeler, first President of the United States Chamber of Commerce when it was organized in 1912, was given a great ovation after he spoke of the progress the chamber has made during the quarter of century of life, 4/29/19
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