Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1873 | Born, Paris, France |
| 1897 | B.A., Yale University, New Haven, Conn. |
| circa 1898 | Studied law, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
| 1898 | Served in First New York Volunteer Cavalry in Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American War |
| circa 1899 | Studied law, New York Law School, New York, N.Y. |
| 1900-1901 | Deputy assistant district attorney, New York County, N.Y. |
| 1912 | Supported Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Party |
| 1914-1916 | Active in movement to keep United States out World War I |
| 1919-1920 | Organizer, Committee of 48 Trustee, New York Philharmonic Society, New York, N.Y. Founder and member, executive committee, Civil Liberties Union |
| 1932 | Supported Franklin D. Roosevelt for president |
| 1935 | Broke with policies of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal |
| 1939-1941 | Opposed United States entry into World War II Member, executive committee, New York chapter of America First Committee |
| 1944 | Died, New York, N.Y. |