Hayne Davis papers, 1900-1941 [manuscript].

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Hayne Davis papers, 1900-1941 [manuscript].

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Writings, lectures, and some correspondence of Davis, North Carolina native, New York lawyer, and writer active in promoting international political organizations. Papers pertain to Davis's interests in Christian Science, judicial reform, the World Narcotic Association, the Inter-parliamentary Union, and other international peace organizations, and to his activities as legal adviser to the Colombian legation in the United States, 1904-1912, and as founder of the American Peace and Arbitration League. Directors' minutes of the Practical Peace League, 1908, are also included.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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American Peace and Arbitration League

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Incorporated in 1909. "Universal peace by conciliation and arbitration ... adequate armament for national security ... ". Supported heavy rearmament in preparation for World War I. From the description of Collection, 1909-1914. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 26889690 ...

Practical Peace League.

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Davis, Hayne, 1868-1942

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Hayne Davis (1868-1942) was a North Carolina native, New York lawyer, and writer active in promoting international political organizations. He was legal adviser to the Colombian legation in the United States, 1904-1912, and founder of the American Peace and Arbitration League. From the guide to the Hayne Davis Papers, ., 1900-1941, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

World Narcotic Association.

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Inter-parliamentary Union

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Organized in 1889 by Randal Cremer (England) and Frédéric Passy (France) as an association of members of the national legislative bodies of the world; established to secure cooperation of countries to work toward peace by means of a universal organization of nations.; initially for individual parliamentarians, but since transformed into an international organization of the parliaments of sovereign states; headquartered since 1921 in Geneva, Switzerland; over one hundred national parliaments ar...