The phrase "also professed that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that someone has stated or declared something in addition to what has already been mentioned.
Example: "The scientist also professed that further research is needed to validate the findings."
Alternatives: "also stated that" or "also claimed that".
Confoundingly, these early visitors also professed shock that American parents gave their children what the Europeans saw as responsibilities beyond their years, often in the form of chores or the care of younger children.
Committee chairman, Richard Burr, was slightly less stinging in his opening remarks but also professed himself "disappointed that Google decided against sending the right senior level executive".
Jefferson also professed to believe that removal of slaves in the Southeast could pave the way to westward expansion, although in practice his "empire of liberty" was one of slaveholders.
Obama also professed the belief that "this type of violence has no place in our society," per a pool report.
He also professed to be worried that active Turkish-Russian cooperation could be one of the impediments to progress.
Though he captured her attention with his carefree dance moves and emotional openness, Lindsay also professed to being concerned that Bigger had never been in love before. .
But he also professed a high-minded fear that without Colonel Qaddafi's strong hand to preserve order, the rebels would drag Libya into chaos, a faint echo of the justification used by many Middle Eastern dictators who portray their iron-fisted rule as a bulwark against lawlessness.
China on Tuesday also professed optimism, with Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying telling reporters that Beijing officials "believe that Russia is capable of ensuring security and hosting a successful Winter Olympics".
He also professed a lack of enthusiasm for the so-called project bonds that have been proposed by some European leaders to bolster investment on infrastructure.
