1931
Nicholas Murray Butler – Biographical
Biographical
Nicholas Murray Butler (April 2, 1862-December 7, 1947) was an educator and university president; an adviser to seven presidents and friend of statesmen in foreign nations; recipient of decorations from fifteen foreign governments and of honorary degrees from thirty-seven colleges and universities; a member of more than fifty learned societies and twenty clubs; the author…
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Nobel Banquet Menu 1931
Crème châtelaine Filets de sole Joinville Caneton braisé aux céleris Soufflé glacé au Curaçao Petits fours Fruits VINS Golden Ordinary Niersteiner Weissenberg, 1928 Ch. Beycheville, 1924 Louis Roederer, Grand Vin Sec
moreJane Addams – Biographical
Biographical
Jane Addams (born Laura Jane Addams, September 6, 1860-May 21, 1935) won worldwide recognition in the first third of the twentieth century as a pioneer social worker in America, as a feminist, and as an internationalist. She was born in Cedarville, Illinois, the eighth of nine children. Her father was a prosperous miller and local…
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