Tasker Howard Bliss papers, 1918-1919.

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Tasker Howard Bliss papers, 1918-1919.

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Correspondence and memoranda, relating to the American Commission to Negotiate Peace at the Paris Peace Conference; the military, economic, and political situation in Europe following World War I; and European relief and reconstruction. Includes correspondence with Herbert Hoover.

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...

Paris Peace Conference 1919-1920

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Bliss, Tasker Howard, 1853-1930

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General Tasker Howard Bliss was born on December 31, 1853 in Lewisburg, PA. A graduate of West Point, Bliss taught at the academy as well as the Naval War College. Bliss was a delegate to the Paris Peace Conference. He wanted the League of Nations but did not agree with the Treaty of Versailles since he believed that the harsh punishment of Germany would prevent a lasting peace. He died on November 9, 1930, in Washington, DC. From the description of Letter, May 21, 1918. (Naval War C...