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Van Dyke biography and home life at Avalon Princeton
The piece profiles Henry Van Dyke American writer and educator born in Germantown Pa on November 10 1862. It covers his education at College of New Jersey Princeton Theological Seminary and Berlin University his pastorates in Newport R I and New York City his professorship at Princeton and his extensive works. It notes his home Avalon near Princeton and its historic surroundings Grover Cleveland's residence nearby and his love of fishing and nature. It also mentions his role as United States minister to the Netherlands and his remarks at a New York Washington’s birthday banquet citing Washingtons cautious policy and readiness.
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