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Garrett Droppers
Garrett Droppers (April 12, 1860 – July 7, 1927) was an academic and diplomat from the United States. Biography Droppers was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to John and Gertrude Droppers on April 12, 1860. He graduated from Harvard University. He first married Cora Rand, who died in 1896, and later married Jean Tewkesbury Rand in 1897. From 1898 to 1906, he served as president of the University of South Dakota. In 1912, he was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention. Droppers was appointed by Woodrow Wilson as U.S. Ambassador to Greece and Montenegro from 1914 to 1920. Garrett Droppers died on July 7, 1927, in Williamstown, Massachusetts. See also *United States Ambassador to Greece *United States Ambassador to Montenegro This is a list of United States ambassadors to Montenegro. *October 30, 1905–October 27, 1907 John Brinkerhoff Jackson, Resident at Athens *May 20, 1908–June 29, 1909 Richmond Pearson, Resident at Athens *May 31, 1910–September 30, 1 .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George F
George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States * George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the United States * George V, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1910-1936 * George VI, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1936-1952 * Prince George of Wales * George Papagheorghe also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of Giorgio Moroder * George Harrison, an English musician and singer-songwriter Places South Africa * George, Western Cape ** George Airport United States * George, Iowa * George, Missouri * George, Washington * George County, Mississippi * George Air Force Base, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California Characters * George (Peppa Pig), a 2-year-old pig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montenegro
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Ambassadors Of The United States To Montenegro
This is a list of United States ambassadors to Montenegro. *October 30, 1905–October 27, 1907 John Brinkerhoff Jackson, Resident at Athens *May 20, 1908–June 29, 1909 Richmond Pearson, Resident at Athens *May 31, 1910–September 30, 1912 George H. Moses, Resident at Athens *July 21, 1913–August 18, 1913 Jacob Gould Schurman, Resident at Athens *May 10, 1914–September 28, 1914 George Fred Williams, Resident at Athens *November 1914–December 1918 Garrett Droppers, Resident at Athens; Montenegro absorbed into the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes on December 4, 1918 *1918–1992 See United States Ambassador to Yugoslavia *1992–2006 See United States Ambassador to Serbia *September 12, 2007–August 8, 2010 Roderick W. Moore *April 27, 2011–February 11, 2015 Sue K. Brown *February 19, 2015–July 24, 2018 Margaret A. Uyehara *December 20, 2018–present Judy Rising Reinke See also *Montenegro – United States relations *Foreign relat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ambassadors Of The United States To Greece
This is a list of United States ambassadors to Greece. List of ambassadors List of ambassadors from the United States to Greece. ;1868–1899: * Charles Keating Tuckerman (Minister 1868–71) *John M. Francis (Minister 1871–73) * John M. Read, Jr. (Minister 1873–77) * John M. Read, Jr. (Chargé d'Affaires 1877–79) * Eugene Schuyler (Minister 1882–84) * Walker Fearn (Minister 1885–89) * A. Loudon Snowden (Minister 1889–92) * Truxtun Beale (Minister 1892–93) * Eben Alexander (Minister 1893–97) * William W. Rockhill (Minister 1897–99) ;1899–1942 * Arthur Sherburne Hardy (Minister 1899–1901) * Charles Spencer Francis (Minister 1901–02) * John Brinkerhoff Jackson (Minister 1902–07) *Richmond Pearson (Minister 1907–09) *George H. Moses (Minister 1909–12) *Jacob Gould Schurman (Minister 1912–13) * George F. Williams (Minister 1913–14) * Garrett Droppers (Minister 1914–20) * Edward Capps (Minister 1920) * Irwin Laughlin (Minister 1924–26) *Robert Pee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Milwaukee
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility. The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will be at another time despite any intervening changes. The plural form "people" is often used to refer to an entire nation or ethnic group (as in "a people"), and this was the original meaning of the word; it subsequently acquired its use as a plural form of per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1927 Deaths
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1860 Births
Year 186 ( CLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Aurelius and Glabrio (or, less frequently, year 939 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 186 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Peasants in Gaul stage an anti-tax uprising under Maternus. * Roman governor Pertinax escapes an assassination attempt, by British usurpers. New Zealand * The Hatepe volcanic eruption extends Lake Taupō and makes skies red across the world. However, recent radiocarbon dating by R. Sparks has put the date at 233 AD ± 13 (95% confidence). Births * Ma Liang, Chinese official of the Shu Han state (d. 222) Deaths * April 21 – Apollonius the Apologist, Christian martyr * Bian Zhang, Chinese official and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Ambassador To Montenegro
This is a list of United States ambassadors to Montenegro. *October 30, 1905–October 27, 1907 John Brinkerhoff Jackson, Resident at Athens *May 20, 1908–June 29, 1909 Richmond Pearson, Resident at Athens *May 31, 1910–September 30, 1912 George H. Moses, Resident at Athens *July 21, 1913–August 18, 1913 Jacob Gould Schurman, Resident at Athens *May 10, 1914–September 28, 1914 George Fred Williams, Resident at Athens *November 1914–December 1918 Garrett Droppers, Resident at Athens; Montenegro absorbed into the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes on December 4, 1918 *1918–1992 See United States Ambassador to Yugoslavia *1992–2006 See United States Ambassador to Serbia *September 12, 2007–August 8, 2010 Roderick W. Moore *April 27, 2011–February 11, 2015 Sue K. Brown *February 19, 2015–July 24, 2018 Margaret A. Uyehara *December 20, 2018–present Judy Rising Reinke See also * Montenegro – United States relations *Foreign rel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Ambassador To Greece
This is a list of United States ambassadors to Greece. List of ambassadors List of ambassadors from the United States to Greece. ;1868–1899: *Charles K. Tuckerman, Charles Keating Tuckerman (Minister 1868–71) *John M. Francis (Minister 1871–73) *John M. Read, Jr. (Minister 1873–77) *John M. Read, Jr. (Chargé d'Affaires 1877–79) *Eugene Schuyler (Minister 1882–84) *Walker Fearn (Minister 1885–89) *A. Loudon Snowden (Minister 1889–92) *Truxtun Beale (Minister 1892–93) *Eben Alexander (educator), Eben Alexander (Minister 1893–97) *William W. Rockhill (Minister 1897–99) ;1899–1942 *Arthur Sherburne Hardy (Minister 1899–1901) *Charles Spencer Francis (Minister 1901–02) *John Brinkerhoff Jackson (Minister 1902–07) *Richmond Pearson (Minister 1907–09) *George H. Moses (Minister 1909–12) *Jacob Gould Schurman (Minister 1912–13) *George F. Williams (Minister 1913–14) *Garrett Droppers (Minister 1914–20) *Edward Capps (Minister 1920) *Irwin Laughlin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Boston Globe
''The Boston Globe'' is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts. The newspaper has won a total of 27 Pulitzer Prizes, and has a total circulation of close to 300,000 print and digital subscribers. ''The Boston Globe'' is the oldest and largest daily newspaper in Boston. Founded in 1872, the paper was mainly controlled by Irish Catholic interests before being sold to Charles H. Taylor and his family. After being privately held until 1973, it was sold to ''The New York Times'' in 1993 for $1.1billion, making it one of the most expensive print purchases in U.S. history. The newspaper was purchased in 2013 by Boston Red Sox and Liverpool owner John W. Henry for $70million from The New York Times Company, having lost over 90% of its value in 20 years. The newspaper has been noted as "one of the nation's most prestigious papers." In 1967, ''The Boston Globe'' became the first major paper in the U.S. to come out against the Vietnam War. The paper's 2002 c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greece
Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the northeast. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the Geography of Greece, mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, and the Sea of Crete and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. Greece has the longest coastline on the Mediterranean Basin, featuring List of islands of Greece, thousands of islands. The country consists of nine Geographic regions of Greece, traditional geographic regions, and has a population of approximately 10.4 million. Athens is the nation's capital and List of cities and towns in Greece, largest city, followed by Thessaloniki and Patras. Greece is considered the cradle of Western culture, Western civilization, being the birthplace of Athenian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Capps
Edward Capps, Sr. (December 21, 1866 – August 21, 1950) was an American diplomat, professor of Philology, and Colonel. Biography Capps was born in Jacksonville, Illinois on December 21, 1866. He would go on to graduate from Illinois College in 1887 and later receive a PhD from Yale in 1891. In July of the following year, he would get married. In 1890 Capps was appointed tutor at Yale. In 1892 he joined the faculty of the newly founded University of Chicago as professor of Greek language and literature, remaining so until 1907. In 1903 he was special lecturer at Harvard, and during the next two years studied at Athens and Halle. During 1906–7 he was managing editor of Classical Philology, in 1907 was elected president of the Classical Association of the Middle West and South. Capps began teaching at Princeton in 1907, a position he would hold until his retirement in 1936. As a scholar he was noted for his productivity and received praises from individuals such as Ulrich von ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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