Word: kessler
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Dates: during 1923-1923
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...international affairs. For this purpose " round tables " are held where discussion is carried on under leaders in the mornings. There are, besides, regular lectures later in the day. Among the speakers this year are Boris A. Bakhmetev, who was Russian Ambassador to Washington under the Kerensky regime; Count Harry Kessler, former German Ambassador to Poland; Sir Edward Grigg, from England; Canon Ernest Dinmet, from Paris; Viscount Bir-former Lord Chancellor of England; General Tasker H. Bliss; Dr. Estanislas Severo Zeballos, former Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs...
...going to lecture at the third annual session of the Williamstown Institute of Politics (now begun): Sir Edward Grigg, M. P., former Secretary to the Prince of Wales on his American tour, accompanied by Lady Grigg; Philip Kerr, a former secretary to Lloyd George, ex-Premier; Count Harry Kessler, ex-German Minister, to Poland...
...Count Kessler, who will lecture on " Germany and the European Tangle," said that the German middle classes had almost disappeared, "some sinking into the field of the proletariat, others entering the field of industrial exploitation and the great majority of the rest either dying of starvation or leaving the country." He is in favor of an international committee of experts to examine Germany's capability to pay reparations, as suggested by U. S Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes...