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Robert H. Jackson

American judge (1892-1954)

• Born: 1892-02-13 (Spring Creek Township)
• Died: 1954-10-09 (Washington, D.C.)
• Country of citizenship: United States of America
• Occupation: judge; lawyer; politician
• Member of political party: Democratic Party
• Position held: Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (nominated by: Franklin Delano Roosevelt; period: 1941-07-11 through 1954-10-09; replaced by: John Marshall Harlan II); Solicitor General of the United States (period: 1938-03-01 through 1940-01-18; replaced by: Francis Biddle; replaces: Stanley Forman Reed); United States Attorney General (period: 1940-01-18 through 1941-08-25; replaced by: Francis Biddle; replaces: Frank Murphy)
• Educated at: Albany Law School; Jamestown High School
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/66525309

Seymour M. Peyser

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Henry V. Atherton

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Otto H. Korican

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Robert M. W. Kempner

German-American lawyer

• Born: 1899-10-17 (Freiburg im Breisgau)
• Died: 1993-08-15 (Königstein im Taunus)
• Country of citizenship: Germany (until: 1936-01-01); United States of America
• Occupation: jurist; lawyer
• Position held: Prosecutor of the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg
• Educated at: Humboldt University of Berlin
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/109498307
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000109333168; https://isni.org/isni/0000000368560787

Germany

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Netherlands

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H. A. von Karnebeek

Dutch politician (1874-1942)

• Born: 1874-08-21 (The Hague)
• Died: 1942-03-29 (The Hague)
• Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands
• Occupation: diplomat; politician
• Member of political party: Vrije Liberalen
• Position held: Minister of Foreign Affairs; ambassador; mayor of The Hague
• Educated at: Utrecht University
• Spouse: Adriana Justine Civile Barones van Wassenaer (since: 1902-11-20)

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H. Lucius von Stoedten

German diplomat

• Born: 1869-07-14 (Ballhausen)
• Died: 1934-11-14 (Berlin)
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: diplomat
• Position held: ambassador
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/50265197
• WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/viaf-50265197

Germany

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United States

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Belgium

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France/French Republic

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United Kingdom/Great Britain

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Italy

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Japan

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Poland

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Czechoslovakia

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Gustav Stresemann

German politician, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1878-1929)

• Born: 1878-05-10 (Berlin)
• Died: 1929-10-03 (Berlin)
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: diplomat; politician; statesperson
• Member of political party: German Democratic Party (period: 1918-01-01 through 1918-01-01); German People's Party (period: 1918-01-01 through 1929-01-01); National Liberal Party (period: 1907-01-01 through 1918-01-01); National-Social Association
• Member of: Q15433012; Q892733
• Position held: Chancellor of Germany (period: 1923-08-13 through 1923-11-23; replaced by: Wilhelm Marx; replaces: Wilhelm Cuno); German Foreign Minister (period: 1923-08-13 through 1929-10-03; replaced by: Julius Curtius; replaces: Hans von Rosenberg); Reich Chancellor in the Weimar Republic (period: 1923-08-13 through 1923-11-23; replaced by: Wilhelm Marx; replaces: Wilhelm Cuno); member of the Reichstag of the German Empire
• Educated at: Frederick William University; Humboldt University of Berlin; Leipzig University

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Frank B. Kellogg

American politician (1856-1937)

• Born: 1856-12-22 (Potsdam)
• Died: 1937-12-21 (Saint Paul)
• Country of citizenship: United States of America
• Occupation: diplomat; foreign minister; judge; lawyer
• Member of political party: Republican Party
• Position held: United States Secretary of State (period: 1925-03-05 through 1929-03-28; replaced by: Henry L. Stimson; replaces: Charles Evans Hughes); United States senator (elected in: 1916 United States Senate election in Minnesota; electoral district: Minnesota Class 1 senate seat; parliamentary group: Republican Party); ambassador
• Spouse: Clara Cook Kellogg
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/13120217

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Paul Hymans

politician from Belgium (1865-1941)

• Born: 1865-03-23 (Ixelles - Elsene)
• Died: 1941-03-08 (Nice)
• Country of citizenship: Belgium
• Occupation: diplomat; jurist; lawyer; politician
• Member of political party: Liberal Party
• Position held: Belgian Minister of Foreign Trade (member of cabinet: Theunis IV government; period: 1934-11-20 through 1935-03-25; replaced by: Paul van Zeeland); Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium (period: 1918-01-01 through 1920-08-28, 1924-03-11 through 1925-05-13, ..., 1934-11-20 through 1935-03-25); Minister of Justice of Belgium (period: 1926-05-20 through 1927-11-22; replaced by: Paul-Émile Janson; replaces: Prosper Poullet); ambassador
• Educated at: Free University of Brussels
• Spouse: Thérèse Goldschmidt

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Aristide Briand

politician, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate from France (1862-1932)

• Born: 1862-03-28 (Nantes)
• Died: 1932-03-07 (Paris)
• Country of citizenship: France
• Occupation: diplomat; journalist; lawyer; politician
• Member of political party: Republican-Socialist Party; Socialist Party
• Member of: Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople (role: honorary member; since: 1907-01-01)
• Position held: President of the Council (period: 1909-07-24 through 1911-02-27, 1913-01-21 through 1913-03-18, ..., 1929-07-29 through 1929-11-02; replaced by: Alexandre Ribot, André Tardieu, ..., Édouard Herriot; replaces: Georges Clemenceau, Georges Leygues, ..., René Viviani); member of the French National Assembly (period: 1924-01-01 through 1932-01-01)
• Employer: L'Humanité

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Ronald Cushenden

British politician (1861-1934)

• Born: 1861-04-30 1861-01-01 (Ulster) (reason for preferred rank: most precise value)
• Died: 1934-01-01 1934-10-12 (Cushendun) (reason for preferred rank: most precise value)
• Country of citizenship: United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (end cause: Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927; until: 1927-04-12)
• Occupation: barrister; cricketer; journalist; politician
• Member of political party: Conservative Party
• Member of: Lincoln's Inn (since: 1887-01-01)
• Position held: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (period: 1927-10-19 through 1929-06-04; replaced by: Oswald Mosley; replaces: Robert Cecil); Financial Secretary to the Treasury (period: 1925-11-05 through 1927-11-01; replaced by: Arthur Samuel, 1st Baron Mancroft; replaces: Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne); Member of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom (elected in: UK Parliamentary by-election; electoral district: St Augustine's; end cause: dissolution of parliament); Member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom (elected in: 1918 United Kingdom general election; electoral district: Canterbury; end cause: dissolution of parliament)
• Educated at: Christ Church; Harrow School

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William L. Mackenzie King

10th Prime Minister of Canada (1874-1950)

• Born: 1874-12-17 (Kitchener)
• Died: 1950-07-22 (The Farm)
• Country of citizenship: Canada
• Occupation: diarist; diplomat; economist; journalist
• Member of political party: Liberal Party of Canada
• Position held: Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom; Prime Minister of Canada (period: 1921-12-29 through 1926-06-28, 1926-09-25 through 1930-08-07, 1935-10-23 through 1948-11-15; replaced by: Arthur Meighen, Louis St. Laurent, Richard Bedford Bennett; replaces: Arthur Meighen, Richard Bedford Bennett); leader of the Liberal Party of Canada (elected in: 1919 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election; end cause: retirement; period: 1919-08-07 through 1948-08-07); member of the House of Commons of Canada
• Employer: Harvard University
• Educated at: Harvard University; Osgoode Hall Law School; University of Chicago; University of Toronto

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John McLachlan

Australian politician

• Born: 1872-11-02 (Naracoorte)
• Died: 1956-05-28 (East Melbourne)
• Country of citizenship: Australia
• Occupation: politician
• Member of political party: Nationalist Party of Australia
• Position held: Member of the Australian Senate (electoral district: South Australia; period: 1926-02-24 through 1944-06-30; replaces: John Newland)
• Educated at: University of Adelaide
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/114144648538201483442

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Christopher J. Parr

New Zealand politician

• Born: 1869-05-18
• Died: 1941-05-02
• Country of citizenship: New Zealand
• Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician
• Position held: Member of the New Zealand Parliament; Minister of Education (period: 1920-04-03 through 1926-05-24; replaced by: Robert Alexander Wright; replaces: Francis Bell); Minister of Health (period: 1920-04-03 through 1923-06-07; replaced by: Maui Pomare; replaces: Francis Bell); Minister of Justice (period: 1923-06-27 through 1926-01-18; replaced by: Frank Rolleston; replaces: Francis Bell)
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/61250038
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000044426960
• WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2004016288

Jacobus S. Smit

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Liam T. MacCosgair

Irish politician (1880-1965)

• Born: 1880-06-06 (Dublin)
• Died: 1965-11-16 (Dublin)
• Country of citizenship: Irish Free State; Irish Republic; Republic of Ireland; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
• Occupation: politician
• Member of political party: Cumann na nGaedheal; Fine Gael; Sinn Féin
• Military rank: captain
• Position held: Irish Minister for Finance (period: 1922-07-17 through 1923-09-21; replaced by: Ernest Blythe; replaces: Michael Collins); Irish Minister for Justice and Equality (period: 1927-07-10 through 1927-10-12; replaced by: James FitzGerald-Kenney; replaces: Kevin O'Higgins); Leader of Fine Gael (period: 1934-06-17 through 1944-06-01; replaced by: Richard Mulcahy; replaces: Eoin O'Duffy); Member of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom (elected in: UK Parliamentary by-election; electoral district: Kilkenny City; end cause: dissolution of parliament)
• Spouse: Louisa Flanagan

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Gaetano Manzoni

Italian politician (1871-1937)

• Born: 1871-10-16 (Lugo)
• Died: 1937-08-18 (Kandersteg)
• Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy
• Occupation: diplomat; politician
• Position held: senator of the Kingdom of Italy
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/5146635497541980232
• WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/viaf-5146635497541980232

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Uchida Kosai

Japanese statesman, diplomat and interim prime minister (1865-1936)

• Born: 1865-11-17 (Yatsushiro)
• Died: 1936-03-12 (Tokyo)
• Country of citizenship: Japan
• Occupation: diplomat; politician
• Position held: Japanese Ambassador to the United States (period: 1909-01-01 through 1911-01-01); acting prime minister (period: 1923-08-24 through 1923-09-02; replaced by: Yamamoto Gonnohyōe; replaces: Katō Tomosaburō); ambassador; ambassador of Japan to Russia (period: 1916-01-01 through 1918-01-01)
• Educated at: Doshisha University; University of Tokyo Graduate School for Law and Politics
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/198934709
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000357491579

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A. Zaleski

Polish economist, politician, and diplomat (1883-1972)

• Born: 1883-09-30 1883-09-13 (Warsaw)
• Died: 1972-04-07 (London)
• Country of citizenship: Poland
• Occupation: diplomat; economist; historian; politician
• Member of political party: independent politician
• Position held: Minister of Foreign Affairs; ambassador
• Educated at: London School of Economics and Political Science
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/13194788

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Eduard Benes

Czechoslovak politician (1884-1948)

• Born: 1884-05-28 (Kožlany)
• Died: 1948-09-03 (Sezimovo Ústí)
• Country of citizenship: Austria-Hungary; Czechoslovakia
• Occupation: association football player; diplomat; lecturer; politician
• Member of political party: Czech National Social Party
• Member of: Romanian Academy; scouting
• Position held: Minister of Foreign Affairs (Czechoslovakia) (period: 1918-11-14 through 1935-12-18; replaced by: Milan Hodža); President of Czechoslovakia (period: 1935-12-18 through 1938-10-05, 1940-01-01 through 1945-04-02; replaced by: Emil Hácha; replaces: Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk); Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia (period: 1921-09-26 through 1922-10-07; replaced by: Antonín Švehla; replaces: Jan Černý)
• Employer: Charles University