Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1874, Jan. 18 | Born, Lyons, N.Y. |
1894 | LL.B., Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. Married Anabel Stuart Mack |
1927-1934 | Chairman, Finance Committee, United States Steel Corp. |
1932-1938 | Chairman of the board and chief executive officer, United States Steel Corp. |
1938 | Chairman, Evian Conference on Political Refugees |
1938-1944 | Vice chairman, Intergovernmental Commission on Political Refugees |
1939-1950 | Personal representative of the president to Pope Pius XII, with rank of ambassador |
1948 | Awarded Medal of Merit by President Harry S. Truman |
1950-1953 | Personal representative of the president on special mission to Pope Pius XII, with rank of ambassador |
1959, May 6 | Died, New York, N.Y |