Straus, Oscar S. (Oscar Solomon), 1850-1926

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Straus, Oscar S. (politician)

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Oscar Solomon Straus

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1850-12-23

1850-12-23

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1926-05-03

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Secretary of the Department of Labor and Commerce, 1906-1909.

From the description of Letter, 1906 Nov. 7, New York, to Lee M. Friedman, Boston. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 174212191

American ambassador and government official.

From the description of Papers, 1869-1947. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122589779

Attorney, businessman, public official, diplomat, U.S. secretary of commerce and labor, and author.

From the description of Oscar S. Straus papers, 1856-1955 (bulk 1856-1923). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131237

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1850, Dec. 23 Born, Otterberg, Bavaria 1854 Came to America and lived in Talbotton, Ga. 1865 Moved to New York, N.Y. 1871 A.B., Columbia University, New York, N.Y. 1873 LL.D., Columbia University, New York, N.Y. 1873 1881 Practiced law, New York, N.Y. 1881 1906 Member of the firm L. Straus & Sons, importers of pottery and glassware 1882 Married Sarah Lavenburg (died 1945) 1885 Published The Origin of Republican Form of Government in the United States of America. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1887 1889 Minister to Ottoman Empire (Turkey) 1894 Published Roger Williams, the Pioneer of Religious Liberty. New York: The Century Co. 1898 1899 Minister to Ottoman Empire (Turkey) 1902 1924 Appointed member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, Hague, Netherlands 1906 1909 United States secretary of commerce and labor; first Jew appointed to a cabinet position 1909 1910 Ambassador to Ottoman Empire (Turkey) 1912 Chairman, arbitration commission to decide wage dispute between eastern railways and their engineers 1913 Published The American Spirit. New York: The Century Co. 1915 1918 Chairman, New York Public Service Commission, First District 1919 Chairman, Paris Committee of the League to Enforce Peace 1919 1920 Member, President's Second Industrial Conference to establish a code of industrial relations 1922 Published autobiography Under Four Administrations, from Cleveland to Taft; Reflections of Oscar S. Straus. New York: Houghton Mifflin 1926, May 3 Died, New York, N.Y. From the guide to the Oscar S. Straus Papers, 1856-1955, (bulk 1856-1923), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Arbitration (International law)


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Diplomatic and consular service, American


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Diplomatic and consular service, American


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Freedom of religion


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