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Dr Albert Schweitzer OBE

Oct. 10, 1955 - Dr. Albert Schweitzer goes to the palace. Receives the Hon. O.B.E.: Dr. Albert Schweitzer who renounced fame and fortune as a musician 43 years ago to form a Leper Colony at Lambarene - visited Buckingham Palace this morning where has we invested Buckingham Palace this morning where he was invested with the Honorary Order of Merit by H.M. The Queen. Dr. Albert Schweitzer wa hailed as the world's greatest organist forty years ago. Photo shows Dr. Albert Schweitzer seen as he left the Westminster tea-shop of Swiss Restaurateur friend - Mr. Emile Metter - where he is staying - for the Palace this morning

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Forty Hailed Honorary Invested Lambarene Leper Merit Metter O.b.e Organist Renounced Restaurateur Schweitzer Staying


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