Jefferson Franklin Ray, Jr. papers 1837-1990 1920-1955

Pettus, William B. (William Bacon), 1880-

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President, College of Chinese Studies, Peking, 1916-1945. From the description of William B. Pettus letters, 1939, to Robert Swain. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867770 Biographical/Historical Note President, College of Chinese Studies, Peking, 1916-1945. From the guide to the William B. Pettus letters to Robert Swain, 1939, (Hoover Institution Archives) William Winston Pettus: appoin...

United Nations relief and rehabilitation administration

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United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration was established in 1943. Its purpose was to provide for the relief of war victims in any area under the control of any of the United Nations. Its operations came to an end in 1946. From the description of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration records, 1943-1949. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 298686802 The Bureau of Services was previously known as the Bureau of Area...

United States. Economic Cooperation Administration

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The National Maritime Union of America (NMU), which represented merchant marine workers, was formed in 1937, as a split from the International Seafarer's Union, which was affiliated with the American Federation of Labor (AFL). At its first convention in 1937, the NMU joined the Committee for Industrial Organizations (CIO). A crucial role in its formation was played by former members of the Communist-led Marine Workers Industrial Union. Among the notable reforms achieved by the union...

Holland, W. L. (William Lancelot), 1907-

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W.L. Holland, 1938 William Lancelot Holland was born in South Malvern, New Zealand in 1907, the oldest of four sons. He came from humble beginnings: his father was a railroad worker and he worked on sheep stations to support himself. While at Canterbury College, a professor recommended that he work at a conference put on by the Institute of Pacific Relations (IPR) in Japan. So began a more than thirty year association with the organization, serving in various roles: as ...

Yale University. Students.

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Gould, Randall Chase, 1898-1979.

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American journalist in the Far East, 1923-1949; editor, Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury, 1931-1941 and 1945-1949. From the description of Randall Chase Gould papers, 1895-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869807 Biographical Note. 1898, June 22 Born, Excelsior, Minnesota 1916 Graduate, Gallatin ...

United Nations. Korean Reconstruction Agency

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The United Nations Korean Reconstruction Agency (UNKRA) was established in 1950 in order to undertake relief and rehabilitation programs in Korea. It ceased operating in 1959, and liquidation was completed in 1960. From the description of Records, 1950-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155486273 ...

Ray, J. Franklin (Jefferson Franklin), 1905-

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Jefferson Franklin Ray, Jr. was born to Baptist missionaries in Kobe, Japan in 1905. Ray attended Vanderbilt University from 1922 to 1923, before transferring to Yale College. He completed his B.A. at Yale in 1926 and studied philosophy and psychology at the Yale University School of Graduate Studies from 1926 to 1929. Ray worked as an investment counselor and as an administrator of several government agencies before assisting the American Ambassador to China and United States Army commanding ge...