Word: loudon
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...expropriated for the duration all Dutch assets outside of The Netherlands proper belonging to corporations and individuals still in occupied territory on May 15. The U. S. took "official cognizance of" this decree, recognized Wilhelmina's Government in exile and her duly accredited Minister in Washington, Dr. Alexander Loudon...
...Canada Juliana reportedly would await the birth of the child who may be Holland's first king since 1890, if he has a kingdom to return to. Alexander Loudon, Netherlands Minister to the U.S., when asked if the blessed event was in prospect, hedged: "A royal child born on the soil of freedom-loving America would be both a blessing and a good omen...
When Alexander Loudon, Netherlands Minister to Washington, heard reports that his countrymen were angry with his Queen for fleeing to Britain, he indignantly ejaculated: ''The fate of the former Chancellor of Austria gives an idea of what might have befallen Queen Wilhelmina. Of what use is Dr. Schuschnigg to Austria...
Evening lecturers at the conference will include Dr. Hjalmar J. Procope, Minister from Finland; Mr. Charles Bruggman, Minister from Switzerland; Dr. A. Loudon, Minister from the Netherlands; Dr. John Haynes Holmes, Pastor of the Community Church, New York City; Bishop W. Appleton Lawrence, of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts; and Dr. Mordecai Johnson, President of Howard University, Washington...
...turning a proper name into a common one, and in so doing has made sure that in a future life he will find himself in a distinguished circle. In addition to Captain Boycott, Aloysius Hansom will be there; also those two redoubtable Scots, Charles M. Macintosh and John Loudon McAdam; and the first Lord Brougham and the fourth Earl of Sandwich and the great Duke of Wellington in his famous boots...