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Smugly confident, General Hertzog hinted that he might ask the King-Emperor's brother-in-law to dissolve the Dominion Parliament and call a general election as early as next January, perhaps even before Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Nigger Crisis | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Joseph Leiter, Chicago coal man, son of the late Levi Zeigler Leiter (onetime partner of Marshall Field), brother-in-law of the late Marquese Curzon of Kedleston, husband of Juliette Williams Leiter (famed Washington hostess). Reason: Prohibition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: National Affairs: Votes Nov. 5, 1928 | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...Soong, Harvard B. A. 1915, scion and spokesman of the most politically potent family in China, the House of Soong, is a brother-in-law of President Chiang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chiang's Cabinet | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...Rung, Oberlin B. A. 1906, Yale M. A. 1907, Oberlin Honorary LL.D. 1926, is the 75th lineal descendant of Confucius (most revered Sage of China), and also a brother-in-law of President Chiang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chiang's Cabinet | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

Grand Duke Alexander Michaelovich Romanov, ardent spiritualist, will tour the U. S., lecturing. The Grand Duke says he has conferred with the spirit of his cousin and brother-in-law, the late Tsar Nicholas II, who told him the Soviet regime in Russia would collapse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 17, 1928 | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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