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Addressee
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Address
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Salutation
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Academics, college or university
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Dean
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Dean Full name
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Dear Dean Last name
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President
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President Full name
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Dear President Last name
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Professor
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Professor Full name
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Dear Professor Last name
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Clerical and religious orders
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Archbishop, Eastern Orthodox
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The Most Reverend First name, Archbishop of Place
name
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Your Eminence
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Archbishop, Roman Catholic
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The Most Reverend Full name, Archbishop of Place
name
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Your Excellency
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Archdeacon, Episcopal
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The Venerable Full name, Archdeacon of Place
name
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Dear Archdeacon Last name
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Bishop, Episcopal
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The Right Reverend Full name, Bishop of Place
name
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Right Reverend Sir or Dear Bishop Last name
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Bishop, other Protestant
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The Reverend Full name
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Dear Bishop Last name
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Bishop, Roman Catholic
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The Most Reverend Full name, Bishop of Place
name
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Your Excellency or Dear Bishop Last name
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Cardinal
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His Eminence First name Cardinal Last name
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Your Eminence
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Clergyman/woman, Protestant
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The Reverend Full name or The Reverend Full
name, D.D.
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Dear Mr./Ms. Last name or Dear Dr. Last name
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Dean of a Cathedral, Episcopal
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The Very Reverend Full name, Dean of Place name
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Dear Dean Last name
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Monsignor
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The Right Reverend Monsignor Full name
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Dear Monsignor
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Patriarch, Greek Orthodox
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His All Holiness the Patriarch of Place name
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Your All Holiness
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Patriarch, Russian Orthodox
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His Holiness the Patriarch of Place name
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Your Holiness
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Pope
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His Holiness The Pope
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Your Holiness or Most Holy Father
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Priest, Roman Catholic
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The Reverend Full name or The Reverend Full
name, S.J. (or other order)
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Dear Reverend Father or Dear Father
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Rabbi, man or woman
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Rabbi Full name or Full name, D.D.
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Dear Rabbi Last name or Dear Dr. Last name
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Ambassador, U.S.
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The Honorable Full name, The Ambassador of the United States
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Sir/Madam or Dear Mr./Madam Ambassador
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Ambassador to the U.S.
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His/Her Excellency Full name, The Ambassador of Place
name
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Excellency or Dear Mr./Madam Ambassador
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Secretary General, United Nations
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His/Her Excellency Full name, Secretary General of
the United Nations
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Dear Mr./Madam/Madame Secretary general
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United Nations Representative,
U.S.
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The Honorable Full name, United States
Representative to the United Nations
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Sir/Madam or Dear Mr./Ms. Last name
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United Nations Representative, foreign
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His/Her Excellency Full name, Representative of Place
name to the United Nations
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Excellency or My dear Mr./Madam Last name
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Government officials
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Assemblyman/woman
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The Honorable Full name
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Dear Mr./Ms. Last name
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Associate Justice,
U.S.Supreme
Court
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The Honorable Justice Full name
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Dear Sir/Madam or Justice Last name
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Cabinet member
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The Honorable Full name, Secretary of Department
name
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Sir/Madam or Dear Mr./Madam Secretary
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Chief Justice, U.S. Supreme Court
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The Honorable Full name, Chief Justice of the United States
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Dear Mr./Madame Chief Justice
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Commissioner
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The Honorable Full name
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Dear Mr./Mrs. Last name
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Governor
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The Honorable Full name, Governor of State name
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Dear Governor Last name
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Judge, federal
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The Honorable Full name, Judge, United States District Court
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Dear Sir/Madam or Judge Last name
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Judge, state or local
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The Honorable Full name, Judge of the Court of Place
name
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Dear Judge Last name
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Mayor
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The Honorable Full name, Mayor of Place name
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Dear Mayor Last name
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President, U.S.
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The President
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Dear Mr./Madam President
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President, U.S.,
former
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The Honorable Full name
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Dear Mr./Madam Last name
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Representative, state
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The Honorable Full name, State name House of
Representatives
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Dear Mr./Ms. Last name
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Representative, U.S.
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The Honorable Full name, United States House of
Representatives
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Dear Mr./Mrs. Last name
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Senator, state
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The Honorable Full name, The State Senate, State
Capital
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Dear Senator Last name
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Senator, U.S.
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The Honorable Full name, United States Senate
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Dear Senator Last name
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Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives
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The Honorable Full name, Speaker of the House of
Representatives
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Dear Mr./Madam Speaker
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Vice President,U.S.
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The Vice President of the United States
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Sir/Madam or Dear Mr./Madam Vice President
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Military and naval officers
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All ranks
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Rank Full name, USA/USN/USCG/USAF/USMC/USPHS/NOAA
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Dear Rank Last name
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Professions
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Attorney
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Mr./Ms. Full name, Attorney at law or Full name,
Esq.
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Dear Mr./Ms. Last name
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Dentist
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Full name, D.D.S.
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Dear Dr. Last name
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Physician
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Full name, M.D.
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Dear Dr. Last name
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Veterinarian
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Full name, D.V.M.
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Dear Dr. Last name
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