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326:Congress, United States (1952).
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825:Carlton Springer Proctor (1952)
644:Mordecai Thomas Endicott (1911)
1035:William F. Marcuson III (2007)
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920:Walter Emanuel Blessey (1979)
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846:Francis de Sales Friel (1959)
819:Ernest Emmanuel Howard (1950)
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745:Herbert Samuel Crocker (1932)
724:George Stewart Davison (1926)
700:George Smedley Webster (1921)
256:University, Columbia (1916).
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1131:Engineers from New York City
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967:James E. "Tom" Sawyer (1991)
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461:Ellis Sylvester Chesbrough
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