Word: pierpont
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hospital at Constantinople. He will then realize the special and comforting importance of that institution. He will understand, why, last week, the U. S. Ambassador to Turkey, Joseph Clark Grew, took care to conduct through the Hospital and its adjoining School for Nurses an august guest, his cousin, John Pierpont Morgan, who is now cruising in Turkish waters on his yacht Corsair (TIME, April...
...John Pierpont Morgan sailed into the Golden Horn near Stamboul, Turkey, on his yacht Corsair. His cousin, Joseph C. Grew, U. S. Ambassador to Turkey, had arranged to have the daughter of a onetime Governor of Jerusalem take Mr. Morgan on a Turkish sightseeing tour...
...assuming his new office as Director of Widener Library Professor Robert Pierpont Blake will find opening before him a field of activity almost unlimited in extent, whose importance to the University cannot be exaggerated. The flexibility of the academic system has brought and will continue to bring far-reaching changes in the policies of instruction. To keep the Library in tune with the changing times will be the major portion of the task confronting the new Director...
When Henry Pomeroy Davison became a Morgan partner he was 42 years old; 30 years younger than the late John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913); three months older than the present John Pierpont Morgan...
Before the War, the Morrows, the Laments, the Davisons and the Thomas Cochrans (Morgan partner since 1917) all lived in Englewood, N. J., across the Hudson River from Manhattan. Since the War Mr. Lamont has become (next to John Pierpont Morgan) the best known Morgan partner and U. S. international financier. Mr. Morrow is currently the outstanding U. S. diplomat-Ambassador to Mexico. Mr. Cochran became the Morgan partner on the board of General Motors, and, like Mr. Davison before him, chairman of the executive committee of the Bankers Trust Co. For Henry Pomeroy Davison died in 1922, aged...