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Robert Young Hayne Robert Young Hayne
Robert Young Hayne 1791-1839, American statesman, b. Colleton District, S.C. Having served in the South Carolina legislature (1814-18) and as attorney general of South Carolina (1818-22), Hayne was a U.S. Senator (1823-32) and gained attention as a leading Southern spokesman against the tariff. His... Read more
Daniel Webster Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster 1782-1852, American statesman, lawyer, and orator, b. Salisbury (now in Franklin), N.H. Early Career He graduated (1801) from Dartmouth College, studied law, and, after an interval as a schoolmaster, was admitted (1805) to the bar. Webster practiced law at Boscawen and Portsmouth,... Read more
Georgi Chicherin Georgi Chicherin
Georgi Vasilyevich Chicherin The Soviet statesman Georgi Vasilyevich Chicherin (1872-1936) guided Soviet foreign policy in the years following the foundation of the U.S.S.R. Born in Tambov Oblast in 1872, Georgi Chicherin was a member of the Russian aristocracy—an unlikely background... Read more
Francois Mitterrand Francois Mitterrand
François Mitterrand The French politician and statesman Fran Read more
William Wirt Kimball William Wirt Kimball
Wirt, William, (b. Bladensburg, Md., 8 Nov. 1772; d. Washington, D.C., 18 Feb. 1834), lawyer and statesman. A prominent lawyer in the early republic, William Wirt helped shape its legal system. Though Wirt was inclined toward a scholar's life, he never escaped the financial necessity of frequently... Read more
Pedro Lopez de Ayala Pedro Lopez de Ayala
Pedro López de Ayala , 1332-1407, Spanish statesman, poet, and chronicler. As a royal official in Castile, he served Peter the Cruel, Henry II, John I, and Henry III, rising to become chancellor of Castile (1398-1407). He is best known for his chronicle of the reigns of the four kings he... Read more
Edvard Benes Edvard Benes
Edward Beneš The Czechoslovak statesman Eduard Bene Read more
Theophile Delcasse Theophile Delcasse
Théophile Delcassé The French statesman and journalist Th Read more
George Seferis George Seferis
George Seferis The Greek poet and statesman George Seferis (1900-1971) combined a diplomatic career with the creation of a body of poetic works unique for their synthesis of modern man's anguished estrangement and the redemptive promise of an ancient artistic heritage. The son of a law... Read more
Sir Charles Gavan Duffy Sir Charles Gavan Duffy
Sir Charles Gavan Duffy 1816-1903, Irish-Australian statesman. He founded (1842) the Nation, a patriotic Irish literary journal. Duffy agitated for the repeal of the union of Ireland and England, first working with Daniel O'Connell and then with the more radical Young Ireland movement. In 1848... Read more

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