Wriston, Henry M. (Henry Merritt), 1889-1978

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Educator.

From the description of Reminiscences of Henry Merritt Wriston : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122513023

Eleventh president of Brown University, 1937-1955; president of Lawrence College, 1925-1937; faculty at Wesleyan University; member of Council on Foreign Relations and the American Assembly.

From the description of Henry Merritt Wriston papers, 1914-1977 (bulk 1930s-1960s). (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122594266

Educator, college president.

From the description of Reminiscences of Henry Merritt Wriston : oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122619821

Henry Merritt Wriston (1889-1978) was a 1911 graduate of Wesleyan University and served as president of Lawrence College and Brown University. He was also active in United States foreign policy issues.

From the description of Henry M. Wriston collection, 1916 - 1972. (Wesleyan University). WorldCat record id: 166330663

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referencedIn New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers, 1823-1999 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn American Foreign Service Association Records, 1940-1964 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn John Foster Dulles oral history collection, 1964-1967 Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections.Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library. Public Policy Papers.
creatorOf Wriston, Henry M. (Henry Merritt), 1889-1978. Essays and talks, 1916-1974. Lawrence University, Seeley G. Mudd Library
referencedIn Harold Phelps Stokes papers, 1908-1969 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Shirley Wheeler Smith Papers, 1881-1959 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Brown University. Correspondence with Paul Philippe Cret, 1922-1937. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Kitchelt, Florence Ledyard Cross, 1874-1961. Papers, 1885-1961 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Wriston, Henry M. (Henry Merritt), 1889-1978. Reminiscences of Henry Merritt Wriston : oral history, 1967. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Edwin Thomas Gibson papers, 1935-1958. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Gibson, Edwin Thomas, 1884-1959. Edwin Thomas Gibson papers, 1935-1958. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Philip C. Jessup Papers, 1574-1983, (bulk 1925-1983) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn George Sarton additional papers, 1901-1956 Houghton Library
creatorOf Wriston, Henry Merritt, 1889-. Henry M. Wriston collection, 1916 - 1972. Wesleyan University, Olin Library
creatorOf Scott, George Tressler. Letter, 1953, November 19, to Henry Merritt Wriston. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
referencedIn Mark Anthony De Wolfe Howe additional papers Houghton Library
creatorOf Wriston, Henry M. (Henry Merritt), 1889-1978. Reminiscences of Henry Merritt Wriston : oral history, 1968. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions archives, 1810-1961. Houghton Library
referencedIn Peabody, Marian Lawrence. 1875-1974. Letters and family papers, 1783-1957 Houghton Library
referencedIn Roscoe Pound Papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Brown University President's reports, Brown University Presidents' Reports, 1842-1963 John Hay Library, Special Collections
referencedIn Philip C. Jessup Papers, 1574-1983, (bulk 1925-1983) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Wriston, Henry Merritt, 1889-. Jewish tercentenary : typescript, 1954 / address by Henry M. Wriston. Rhode Island Historical Society
creatorOf Wriston, Henry Merritt, 1889-. Henry Merritt Wriston papers, 1914-1977 (bulk 1930s-1960s). Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
creatorOf Wriston, Henry Merritt, 1889- . Letters, 1967. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
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associatedWith American Assembly. corporateBody
associatedWith American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. corporateBody
correspondedWith American Foreign Service Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Association of American Universities. corporateBody
associatedWith Brown University. corporateBody
associatedWith Brown University. Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Brown University. Dept. of Applied Mathematics. corporateBody
associatedWith Brown University. Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Brown University. Office of the President. corporateBody
associatedWith Carnegie Corporation of New York. corporateBody
associatedWith Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. corporateBody
associatedWith College buildings. person
associatedWith Columbia University. corporateBody
associatedWith Council on Foreign Relations. corporateBody
associatedWith Delta Tau Delta Fraternity. corporateBody
associatedWith Dormitories. person
associatedWith Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. person
associatedWith Frank, Glenn, 1887-1940. person
associatedWith Gibson, Edwin Thomas, 1884-1959. person
associatedWith Grossner, Isabel S., person
correspondedWith Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe), 1864-1960 person
correspondedWith Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-1986. person
associatedWith Kitchelt, Florence Ledyard Cross, 1874-1961. person
associatedWith La Follette, Philip Fox, 1897-1965. person
associatedWith Lawrence College. corporateBody
associatedWith Lawrence College (Appleton, Wis.) corporateBody
associatedWith Lawrence University. corporateBody
associatedWith Luter, John, person
associatedWith New York Times Company corporateBody
correspondedWith Peabody, Marian Lawrence, 1875- person
associatedWith Pound, Roscoe, 1870-1964 person
correspondedWith Sarton, George, 1884-1956 person
associatedWith Scott, George Tressler. person
associatedWith Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Sellery, George C. (George Clarke), 1872-. person
associatedWith Smith, Shirley Wheeler, 1875-1959 person
associatedWith Stokes, Harold Phelps, 1887-1970. person
associatedWith University of Wisconsin corporateBody
associatedWith Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) corporateBody
associatedWith Williams College. Institute of Politics. corporateBody
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Rhode Island
United States
United States
United States
United States
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Speeches, addresses, etc.
Education
Education
Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations
College presidents
College presidents
Universities and colleges
Universities and colleges
Culture diffusion
Education, Higher
Educator
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Jews
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1889-07-04

Death 1978-03-07

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