Additional Papers of Henry Morgenthau, Sr., 1876 - 1940

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Additional Papers of Henry Morgenthau, Sr., 1876 - 1940

This series contains additional papers of Henry Morgenthau, Sr., an American diplomat during the Woodrow Wilson administration and father of Henry Morgenthau, Jr. Included in this series are correspondence, speeches and writings, and memoranda regarding Morgenthau's missions to Poland and Armenia. Also included in this series are programs, calling cards, invitations, printed materials, newspaper clippings files, and newspaper scrapbooks.

8 linear feet, 4 linear inches

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Morgenthau, Henry, 1856-1946

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Henry Morgenthau (b. April 26, 1856, Mannheim, German Confederation–d. November 25, 1946, New York City, NY) was born to wealthy parents in Mannheim German where his father had successful cigar factory in German. The family emigrated to the US in 1866. Morgenthau attended City College of New York and Columbia Law School. In the 1910s he became invovled in the Democratic party and donated handsomely to Woodrow Wilson's election campaign in 1912. He was appointed ambassador to Ottoman Empire (1913...