Marburg, Theodore, 1862-1946

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Diplomat, publicist, civic leader, and peace advocate.

From the description of Theodore Marburg papers, 1859-1940 (bulk 1893-1940). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982372

Biographical Note

  • 1862, July 10: Born, Baltimore, Md.
  • 1880 - 1881 : Attended Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.
  • 1881: Withdrew from school to help run Marburg Brothers Tobacco Co., Baltimore, Md.
  • 1889: Married Fannie Grainger
  • 1898: Published The War with Spain. Baltimore: J. Murphy & Co.
  • 1900: Published Expansion. Baltimore and New York: J. Murphy & Co.
  • 1892 - 1893 : Attended Oxford University, Oxford, England
  • 1899: Vice president, Reform League, Baltimore, Md.
  • 1910: Helped establish American Society for Judicial Settlement of International Disputes Helped found Maryland Peace Society
  • 1911: Planned National Peace Congress, Baltimore, Md.
  • 1912 - 1914 : Minister to Belgium
  • 1913: President, Maryland Peace Society
  • 1913 - 1916 : President, American Society for Judicial Settlement of International Disputes
  • 1915: Helped found League to Enforce Peace Published World Court and League of Peace. Baltimore: American Society for Judicial Settlement of International Disputes
  • 1925: Vice president, International Federation of League of Nations Societies
  • 1946, Mar. 3: Died, Vancover, British Columbia

From the guide to the Theodore Marburg Papers, 1859-1940, (bulk 1893-1940), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Hart, James, 1896-1959. Letters to Professor James Hart from eminent Americans in the fields of politics and political science on governmental policy and problems [manuscript] 1915-1953. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Richard T. Ely papers, 1812-1963 (bulk 1882-1939) Wisconsin Historical Society Archives
referencedIn American Association for Labor Legislation. Series 1, Subseries 2, part b. Correspondence (H-M), 1910-1915. [microform] Cornell University Library
referencedIn Immigration Restriction League (U.S.) records, 1893-1921 Houghton Library
creatorOf American Society for the Judicial Settlement of International Disputes. Correspondence with Edgar Fahs Smith, 1911. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Theodore Marburg Papers, 1859-1940, (bulk 1893-1940) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Andrew Carnegie Papers, 1803-1935, (bulk 1890-1919) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Carnegie Council on Ethics & International Affairs. Carnegie Council on Ethics & International Affairs records, 1914-1996. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Fagin, Nathan Bryllion, 1892-. Nathan Bryllion Fagin papers, 1925-1951. Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library
referencedIn American Association for Labor Legislation. Records on Microfilm, 1905-1910 Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives
referencedIn Buchner, Edward Franklin, 1868-1929. Edward Franklin Buchner papers, 1890-1913. Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library
referencedIn Garrett, John Work, 1872-1942. John Work Garrett papers, 1895-1942. Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library
referencedIn Hudson, Manley Ottmer, 1886-1960. Papers, 1894-1960 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Marburg, Theodore, 1862-1946. Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1898. University of Pennsylvania Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith American Association for Labor Legislation. corporateBody
associatedWith American Society for Judicial Settlement of International Disputes. corporateBody
associatedWith American Society for the Judicial Settlement of International Disputes. corporateBody
associatedWith Buchner, Edward Franklin, 1868-1929. person
associatedWith Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919. person
associatedWith Carnegie Council on Ethics & International Affairs. corporateBody
associatedWith Ely, Richard Theodore, 1854-1943. person
associatedWith Fagin, Nathan Bryllion, 1892- person
correspondedWith Garrett, John Work, 1872-1942. person
associatedWith Hart, James, 1896-1959. person
associatedWith Hudson, Manley Ottmer, 1886- person
correspondedWith Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955 person
correspondedWith Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952 person
correspondedWith Immigration Restriction League (U.S.). corporateBody
associatedWith International Federation of League of Nations Societies. corporateBody
associatedWith League of Nations. corporateBody
associatedWith League to Enforce Peace (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Maryland Peace Society. corporateBody
correspondedWith Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 person
correspondedWith Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 person
correspondedWith Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Belgium
Maryland--Baltimore
Subject
Civic improvement
Civic improvement
Diplomatic and consular service, American
Diplomatic and consular service, American
Internationalism
Peace
World War, 1914-1918
Occupation
Diplomats
Pacifists
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Birth 1862

Death 1946

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