GOUGH, JOHN B.
\ɡˈə͡ʊ], \ɡˈəʊ], \ɡ_ˈəʊ]\
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(1817-1886), came to America from England in 1829. He led a dissipated life until 1842, when he reformed and devoted his efforts to temperance reform. He relied entirely on moral influences and disregarded organized or legislative efforts. He was famous as an orator.
By John Franklin Jameson
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