MEMORY MARVEL
NEW YORK, Nov. 1. Mr. John L. Horgan. general manager of Hotel Lincoln at New York City, said to have one of the best memories in the world, told a reporter to-dav that he knew 1,000,000 people personally and has a nodding acquaintance with another 5,000,000. "It's easy enough to remember a face if you have an eye for detail,” he said, "and remembering names is just a matter of practice.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20102, 23 November 1939, Page 5
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