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Accompanied by his daughter, Lady Eleanor Smith, Viscount Birkenhead was due to reach Manhattan on board the Mauretania. They were scheduled to leave immediately for Williamstown where Lord Birkenhead will deliver his lecture to the Institute of Politics ( TIME, Aug. 20). He will also address the American Bar Association at Minneapolis on Developments...
...visit to the U. S. over, Lord Birkenhead and his daughter will leave for a visit to Canada. In Montreal he will address the Canadian Bar Association on International Law as the War Has Left It. In all, Lord Birkenhead will travel 25,000 miles and make some 20 addresses before he sets foot once more on his native soil...
...August 24 Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Viscount Birkenhead and ex-Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, will lecture to the Institute of Politics at Williamstown, Mass. on Some World Problems Left by the Great War. Later he will address the American Bar Association at Minneapolis...
...Lord Birkenhead's career has been at once brilliant, diverse, meteoric and successful. In his 52nd year, comparatively a young man as public servants go in Britain, he can point back to distinguished academic achievements, a rapid and dazzling ascent to the apex of the legal profession?the Woolsack, and a political career, which, if erratic and opportune, has at least been singularly free of the unspectacular. "F. E.," as Lord Birkenhead is known in Britain, can be said to have started his career at Oxford. There, in the year 1893, he was elected President of the Oxford Union Society...
...Lord Birkenhead met his future wife in his undergraduate days. He never had any connection with " Corpus," having been a member of Wadham College, a fellow of Merton College, a lecturer of Oriel College...