Word: chamberlain
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...funneled Italian freighter steamed into Gravesend, England, last week and tied up safely at its pier. Flags on other craft dipped a salute, sirens screamed. In London a relieved Lady Chamberlain telegraphed to Premier Mussolini that his ship was safe...
Escorted by Admiralty tugs, the Leonardo da Vinci steamed up the Thames to the West India docks in London's grimy Limehouse. At the dock was the reception committee: Sir Austen & Lady Chamberlain, Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson, President Sir William Llewellyn of Britain's Royal Academy where the pictures will be shown. Lady Chamberlain hastened aboard to find out whether damage had been done. Proudly Captain Sturlese, nine medals glittering on his breast, told her that every crate was intact...
...years ago Ivy Chamberlain, handsome, Junoesque wife of then Foreign Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain, had an idea for a great Italian Art exhibition to be held in London. She formed a committee on which were art wise Sir Joseph Duveen, Roger Fry, Viscount Lascelles (Princess Mary's husband), Sir William Llewellyn. They wrote a letter to Premier Mussolini who became interested, put Dr. Modigliani in charge of a committee...
Later Lady Chamberlain went to Rome to discuss plans with the Premier, to get his official consent to remove the pictures. In Germanv she enlisted the aid of then Chancellor Stresemann, in Spain she talked with King Alfonso. Sir Joseph Duveen arranged for U. S. loans...
...William Thomson Wetmore 164 * Josiah Warren Potter 161 * Foster Stone Davis 149 * Vincent Lawrence Hennessy 113 * Charles Beaman Lakin 110 * James Lindsay Ware 99 Nathaniel Warner 98 Frederic Tudor Burgess 96 Francis Edward Nugent 95 Alexander Maxwell Stollmeyer 91 Arthur Ingraham Jr. 87 Frederick Kingsbury Trask 81 Joseph William Chamberlain 75 James Stanley Jennison 60 Robert Deehan Fielding 55 George Russell Hamilton 50 Malcolm Trowbridge Freeman 37 Malcolm Ferguson Stewart 28 CLASS SECRETARY * John Cross II 99 Lewis Lumber Wadsworth 74 Clarence Elkus Galston 60 Don Swint Geer 27 ALBUM COMMITTEE * Robert Edward Barrett Jr. 154 * Edward Trumbull Batchelder...