Word: counseled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chaloner, who very kindly has acted as my counsel in this trying matter during the year 1924, has advised me to plead guilty. I therefore do so. I am very, very sorry, and I have suffered severely. I therefore ask the public to please try to forget the past and look at my work in Paris during the next five years as the proof of my sincere devotion...
Since his graduation, Mr. Curtis has followed a successful career as a lawyer and financier. From 1909 until 1913, he served as an assistant secretary of the Treasury; and in 1914 he became counsel and deputy governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Since his retirement from public life in 1919, he has been a member of prominent private law firms in New York...
...Olympic (White Star)?Post Wheeler, counsel to the U. S. Embassy at London; Lola Fisher, actress; Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt and her daughters, Muriel and Consuelo; Thomas Hitchcock, Jr., polo player; Miss Frances C. Griscom, onetime (1900) U. S. golf champion...
...Passed a resolution empowering the Committee investigating the Internal Revenue Bureau to employ special counsel and "other agents" desired...
...coal strike; he was conferring with cement manufacturers who were under indictment for an alleged violation of the anti-trust law; he was attempting, as the representative of the American producers of Cuban sugar, to secure what these organizations believed to be reasonable tariff; and finally, he was giving counsel to the heads of the oil industry, which was under investigation by a Senatorial committee...