Stephen Pierce Hayden Duggan (December 20, 1870,
New York City
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- August 18, 1950,
Stamford, Connecticut
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) was a
United States
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scholar and educator known as the "apostle of internationalism".
Biography
He was educated at the
College of the City of New York (CCNY) where, after completing his undergraduate and some graduate work in 1896, he began teaching while pursuing graduate studies at
Columbia University
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, where he received a
Ph.D.
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in 1902. He was a professor of
diplomatic history
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and later the history of education at CCNY, and became head of the education department in 1906.
Duggan founded
The Institute of International Education in 1919, together with Nobel Laureates
Elihu Root
Elihu Root (; February 15, 1845February 7, 1937) was an American lawyer, Republican politician, and statesman who served as Secretary of State and Secretary of War in the early twentieth century. He also served as United States Senator from N ...
and
Nicholas Murray Butler
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, and was the first director (until 1946). He was director of
Council on Foreign Relations
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(1921–1950).
Family
Duggan was married to Sarah Alice Elsesser, who was a director of the Negro Welfare League of
White Plains, New York
(Always Faithful)
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Their son
Laurence Duggan
Laurence Duggan (May 28, 1905 – December 20, 1948), also known as Larry Duggan, was a 20th-century American economist who headed the South American desk at the United States Department of State during World War II, best known for falling to his ...
was an economist and State Department official who was suspected of being a Soviet agent.
[ Allen Weinstein and Alexander Vassiliev, ''The Haunted Wood: Soviet Espionage in America - The Stalin Era'' (2000) pp 3-21.]
Works
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The Eastern Question: A Study in Diplomacy' (1902)
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A Student's Textbook in the History of Education' (1916)
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The League of Nations: The Principle and the Practice' (1919)
References
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External links
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Publications by Stephen Duggan at WorldCat
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American international relations scholars
American political scientists
American male journalists
Historians from New York (state)
City College of New York alumni
City College of New York faculty
Columbia University alumni
1870 births
1950 deaths
Journalists from New York City