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Cabot lived long enough to see the day when a Massachusetts Irishman could become President of the U.S. Yet he maintained the customs and manners of a Cabot patriarch to the end. When he died in his sleep last week at 101, his chroniclers could say that, in fulfilling the last line of the original doggerel, Godfrey Lowell Cabot waited for God to speak first.