Word: ambassador
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...remodelled and enlarged Harvard Club of New York was formally opened last week. Many alumni including President Eliot, Mr. Charles S. Fairchild '63, former Secretary of the Treasury, and Mr. Joseph H. Choate '52, former ambassador to England, were present. The Columbia, Princeton, Pennsylvania, Yale, and Cornell clubs were represented by their respective presidents or secretaries, as were the Harvard clubs from other cities. Mr. Austin G. Fox, president of the Club, presided. President Eliot, Mr. Choate, Mr. Edmund Wetmore '60, and Major Henry L. Higginson h. '82 delivered informal addresses...
President Eliot received the following distinguished men as guests of the University on Saturday: Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, Ambassador and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States; Sir Edward Hobart Seymour, Admiral of the fleet, representing the Royal Navy and the British Government; Surgeon-General S. Suzuki of the Imperial Japanese Navy on the staff of Admiral Togo on board the flagship Mikasa in the battle of the Sea of Japan; Captain Ryan, R. N. naval attache to the British Embassy at Washington; Commander Isam Takeshita, Imperial Japanese Navy, naval attache to the Legation at Washington; and Captain Wyndham, British Consul...
President Eliot will receive a number of distinguished men, who are in Boston to attend the exercises commemorative of the one-hundredth anniversary of the death of Nelson, this morning in University Hall at 11.30 o'clock. They are: Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, Ambassador and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States, Sir Edward Hobart Seymour, Admiral of the Fleet, representing the Royal Navy and the British Government, Surgeon-General S. Suzuki of the Imperial Japanese Navy, on the staff of Admiral Togo on board the flagship. Mikasa in the battle of the Sea of Japan, Captain Ryan, R.N., naval attache...
Joseph H. Choate '52, United States ambassador to England, is to present a stained glass window to St. Saviour's Church at Southwark, London, in memorial of John Harvard, who was baptized there. The ceremony will probably be held...
...Millot has held a number of prominent government offices in France. Between the years 1885 and 1900 he was successively. Minister to Servia, and to Sweden, and President General at Tunis. In 1900 he retired to private life with the title of ambassador. For ten years M. Millet has made the report of the United States Congress in the "Annuaire de la Legislation Etrangere." He is well known as an authority on colonial matters and is the author of a number of works on this subject, among which are: "La France Provinciale," "Souvenirs des Balkans," "La Serbie Expansion...