Jusserand was a French author and diplomat who was the French minister to Washington, 1902-1925.
Jean Jules Jusserand was a French diplomat and author. He was ambassador to the United States from 1902 to 1925. A close friend of every U.S. President during that period, he did much to promote friendly Franco-American relations and to win the United States to the Allied side in World War I. Jusserand was also a noted scholar; his works include ENGLISH WAYFARING LIFE IN THE MIDDLE AGES (tr. 1889), SHAKESPEARE IN FRANCE (1898), and WITH AMERICANS OF PAST AND PRESENT DAYS (1916), the first work on U.S. history to be awarded a Pulitzer Prize.
French diplomat and author.
Jean Jules Jusserand (1855-1932) was a French author and diplomat. He was the French ambassador to the United States from 1902 to 1925, and wrote several books on English literature.