Word: drexel
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first time the U.S. had in one person four ambassadors and three ministers. The seven are Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr., already minister to the exiled Governments of Greece, Czecho-Slovakia and Yugoslavia, Ambassador to the exiled Governments of The Netherlands, Poland and Belgium. Last week he was named Ambassador to the exiled Government of Norway. Object: a tribute to that country's "unrelenting resistance" to the Nazis...
Sued for Divorce. Lady Decies, 70, the former Elizabeth Drexel; by 75-year-old John Graham Hope de la Poer Beresford, Baron Decies, her third husband; in London. Grounds: desertion...
...opening of a rest home in Surrey for bombed-out mothers and children, Mrs. Anthony Drexel Biddle Jr., wife of the U.S. minister to exiled governments, posed for photographers with twin girls in her arms. One of the babies obligingly gave a smart salute...
Lady Astor, presiding at a business women's meeting in London, put her best foot too far forward, slipped off the platform's edge, fell flat on her back on the floor. Scurriers-to-her-rescue: Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Sir Earle Christmas Grafton Page, Australian member of the War Council. Lady Astor went on with the meeting...
Sirs: Suggest that you refrain from using TIME'S important front cover for likenesses such as that of the yellow ape on your issue of Dec. 22. ... EDWIN DREXEL GODFREY Irvington-on-Hudson...