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-an explorer, he was a hero. As a far-seeing scientific 
man, as a loving friend and a delightful comrade whether 
by the camp fire or in the study, and as a true sympa- 
thizer with the aspirations and ambitions of subordinates 
or equals, there has seldom been his superior. 
The United States, especially the western states, will 
long remember Powell and his survey of the Colorado 
Canyon; and I can only add: Reguiescat in pace. 
