David R. Francis

American politician (1850-1927).

Born October 1st, 1850 in Richmond. [ref]

Died January 15th, 1927 at 76 years old in St. Louis. [ref]

Occupations
diplomat, politician
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde