William Henry Flack served as a Congressman from New York from 1899 until his untimely death in 1907. This collection of memorial addresses delivered on the floors of the House of Representatives and the Senate pays tribute to Flack's life and legacy, and provides a glimpse into the politics and personalities of early 20th-century American government. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.