Tabor, Edward Otto, 1885-1948

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Dates:
Birth 1885
Death 1948

Biographical notes:

Lawyer.

From the description of Papers of Edward Otto Tabor, 1918-1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83459277

Biographical Note

1885 Born, Oxford Junction, Iowa 1905 B.A., Tulane University, New Orleans, La. 1905 1908 Graduate work at Tulane University, New Orleans, La; taught English, history and math, New Orleans, La., high school 1908 1909 American scholar, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. 1909 M.A., University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. 1909 1913 Taught high school English, Portland, Oreg.; worked in lumber camps in Oregon and in lead and silver mines in Idaho. 1916 LLB., Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Mass. 1917 1919 Admitted to the bar and practiced law, Pittsburgh., Pa. 1918 Present at the Czech Declaration of Independence, Philadelphia, Pa.; organized the Czech Relief Fund; did Americanization work for the Council of National Defense 1919 1923 Practiced law in partnership with W. E. Crow and S. Ray Shelby, Uniontown, Pa. 1923 1948 Practiced law, Pittsburgh, Pa. 1929 Received Order of the Revolutionary Medal from the Republic of Czechoslovakia 1929 Traveled to Europe 1932 Participated in a debate on “Revision on the Treaty of Trianon,” Williamstown, Conn. 1937 Received the Order of the White Lion from the Republic of Czechoslovakia 1937 1938 Organizer and chairman, Masaryk Institute 1927 1944 Organizer, Masaryk Birthday Dinners 1937 1938 Organizer, American relief to Czechoslovakia 1944 1948 Organizer, American relief to Czechoslovakia 1948 Died

From the guide to the Edward Otto Tabor Papers, 1918-1948, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Subjects:

  • Czech
  • Czechs

Occupations:

  • Lawyers

Places:

  • Czechoslovakia (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Czechoslovakia (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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