Word: ambassador
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Fund will be administered in London by the following committee: President Eliot, the Right Honorable Viscount Bryce, O.., LL.D. '07, and former British Ambassador to the United States; J. H. Seaverns '81, president of the Harvard Club of London; R. Grant, Jr., '06, vice-president and secretary of the Harvard Club of London; E. C. Darling '93; L. H. De Friese '76; F. C. de Sumichrast, associate professor emeritus the University; C. W. Short, Jr., '08; H. S. Waite...
Curtis Guild '81, former governor of Massachusetts and ambassador to Russia, died at his home at 124 Marlboro street, Boston, yesterday morning after a sudden attack of pneumonia. He was prominent in state and national affairs, taking active part in numerous political campaigns. In the Spanish American war he served with distinction as Inspector-General in Cuba. As ambassador to Russia from 1911 to 1913 he received the decoration of St. Alexander, one of the highest honors possible, from the Czar...
...Adams was the author of many books on American history, was a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. One of his most notable books is a biography of his father, Charles Francis Adams, ambassador to England during the Civil War, who was the son of President John Quincy Adams...
...Theodore Marburg, former ambassador to Belgium, lectured last evening on the logic and machinery of an international league. "In advocating peace," said Mr. Marburg, "we must emphasize the inevitable injustices which are the results of war." Belgium is a vivid example of this, but by no means the only one. There are private injustices as well as public...
...annual Lampoon banquet which will be held in the Lampoon Building this evening at 7.30 o'clock, Curtis Guild '81, former Governor of Massachusetts and former ambassador to Russia will act as toastmaster with John Silas Reed '10, the well-known war correspondent and author, as the principal speaker. Among the guests of honor will be Professors Dupriez and Poussin, formerly of the University of Louvain, G. W. Cram '88, W. R. Thayer '81, A. W. Longfellow '76, J. L. Butler, business manager of the Yale Record, R. C. Benchley '12, a former president of the Lampoon...