Youngest Solon. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. At 25 years of age, re-elect Lindley Beckworth, Democrat of Texas, becomes the youngest member of the National House of Representatives. He is pictured at his desk shortly after arriving at the Capitol to prepare for the opening of Congress on January 3, 12
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"Youngest Solon. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. At 25 years of age, re-elect Lindley Beckworth, Democrat of Texas, becomes the youngest member of the National House of Representatives. He is pictured at his desk shortly after arriving at the Capitol to prepare for the opening of Congress on January 3, 12" (1938-12-28). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Youngest_Solon._Washington,_D.C.,_Dec._28._At_25_years_of_age,_re-elect_Lindley_Beckworth,_Democrat_of_Texas,_becomes_the_youngest_member_of_the_National_House_of_Representatives._He_is_LCCN2016874664.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 301727.
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