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Word: councillor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...amazed at his scientific erudition. They knew him historically as a Boer lawyer who bitterly fought the English subjugation of South Africa in 1900-02, who so made the best of defeat that his home land became a British Dominion and he eventually its Prime Minister and Empire privy councillor. In the World War he generaled a British Army. After the War he suggested the idea of the League of Nations to Woodrow Wilson, helped make the peace treaties. "Slim Janny" and "Happy Warrior" have long been his nicknames...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: British Association | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...Rear-Admiral after the War; Vice-Admiral in '90; Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet in the '04-05 War and hero of the Japan Sea battle fought on 27th May, '05; Full Admiral, '04; Chief of Naval Staff. '05; Supreme War Councillor, '09; Admiral of Fleet in 'i 2. Attended King George's Cor- onation on the suite of Prince Higashi-Fushimi; was at a time Lord Tutor to the Crown Prince (Emperor Taisho). Address: Koj. Kamirokuban-cho, Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Profound Alarm | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

Paradoxically the case of Crown v. Kylsant is not, from a purely legal standpoint, either complex or remarkable. In lucid British fashion King's Councillor D. N. Pritt put the case last week at Guildhall thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Crown v. Kylsant | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

...life-saving insignia is an almost imperative requirement for a councillor's job in a summer camp, according to Coach Muir...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIFE-SAVING CANDIDATES ARE TO UNDERGO RED CROSS TESTS | 4/24/1931 | See Source »

...rise to the buying point, the rogues made names make sales. They mentioned as investors or authorizers Cardinals Hayes, O'Connell and Mundelein; Archbishop Curley of Baltimore, Bishop Shahan of Washington; Alfred Emanuel Smith and John Jacob Raskob; Michael J. Meehan, stockbroker, and James A. Flaherty, supreme councillor of the Knights of Columbus. One of the rogues, Jerome D. Kline, played with his own name. To solicit German Catholics he was Jerome D. Kline. To Irish Catholics he became "J. D. Kane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mary the Virgin | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

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