Albert the Silent is dead, at the age of 81. '•Europe's model member of Parliament," cynica cailed him. He was Herr Albert Horn, and he set up a record of 44 uninterrupted membership of the Reichstag, during ffhich time he represented his native place, Niesse. But he also broke the record established by "Single Speech Haifiilton," for during that period he never made a speech —all the more notable as an achievement seeing he belonged to the Jegal profession.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17223, 13 August 1921, Page 14
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