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He actually spoke for about 2 and 1/2 hours.
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Did edward everett speak about the Gettysburg address?
Yes, he preceded Lincoln.
Who spoke a 3 hour long speech during the Gettysburg address?
Edward Everett
Who was the first speaker at the dedication ceremony where the Gettysburg Address was given?
Edward Everett
Who delivered the two-hour speech that preceded abraham lincolns two-minute gettysburg address?
Edward Everett
Who was invited as the minor speaker at Gettysburg?
Abraham Lincoln was invited to speak at the dedication of the National Soldiers Cemetery at Gettysburg. He was told in the invitation letter that he would only have a small part in the dedication. Originally to open October 23, 1863, the date was postponed at the request of the main speaker, Edward Everett. A noted speaker of the era, Everett asked the committee to postpone the event to allow him to prepare a suitable speech. The dedication committee agreed and the ceremony was moved to November 19th. President Lincoln was invited only a few days before the event.
Did Edward Everett speak at Gettysburg?
Yes, he spoke in the Gettisburg ADRESS
Did edward everett speak about the Gettysburg address?
Yes, he preceded Lincoln.
When did Edward Everett serve as the US Secretary of State?
Edward Everett had a long public career and at one time he was a senator from Massachusetts.He served as the US secretary of state under the presidency of Millard Fillmore. He was asked to speak at the Gettysburg cemetery with President Lincoln.
What is the birth name of Edward Everett Horton?
Edward Everett Horton's birth name is Edward Everett Horton Jr..
What is Edward Everett's birthday?
Edward Everett was born on April 11, 1794.
When did Edward Everett Bruen die?
Edward Everett Bruen died in 1938.
When did Edward Everett Robbins die?
Edward Everett Robbins died in 1919.
When was Edward Everett Robbins born?
Edward Everett Robbins was born in 1860.
When did Edward Everett Holland die?
Edward Everett Holland died in 1941.
When was Edward Everett Holland born?
Edward Everett Holland was born in 1861.
When was Edward Everett Dale born?
Edward Everett Dale was born in 1879.
When did Edward Everett Dale die?
Edward Everett Dale died in 1972.
