James Marshall McHugh : an American encounter with Chiang Kai-Shek, 1937-1942, 1972,

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James Marshall McHugh : an American encounter with Chiang Kai-Shek, 1937-1942, 1972,

Honors thesis by Cornell student Jeffrey Abrams concerning James Marshall McHugh's role as an American diplomat in China and his dealings with Chiang Kai-shek (60 pages).

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McHugh, J. M. (James Marshall), 1899-

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James M. McHugh was born in Nevada, Missouri, and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1922. Following training at Quantico he went to China in 1923 to study the country and its language. His father-in-law, Jacob Gould Schurman, who was president of Cornell University from 1892-1920, was then American minister to China. McHugh authored a standard textbook on China and a Chinese-English dictionary which were used by the British and American embassies and armed forces in China unt...

Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975

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Chinese political and military leader; head of state, 1928-1949; president of Taiwan, 1949-1975. From the description of Chiang Kai-shek diaries, 1917-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872867 1909-1911 served in the Japanese army; 1911 founding member of the Kuomintang; 1913-1916 participated in revolution against Yuan Shikai; 1923 commandant of military academy at Whampoa; ?1925 commander-in-chief of the National Revolutionary Army; 1927-1937 leader of th...

Abrams, Jeffrey Stuart.

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