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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Seymour Parker Gilbert. Agent General of the Reparations Commission in Germany, he has been, in effect, the house physician for European money matters. Collecting from Germany, disbursing to the Allies, he has watched Germany's financial temperature and heartbeat for three years, advising here, criticising there, until he considered his patient ready to enter another consultation for new treatments. His chief reward for his work will be more work. He is to be adopted by the House of Morgan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Dollar Doctors | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

Also in on several of these secret tête-a-têtes was poker-faced Emile Moreau, governor of the Bank of France. Surprising credence was achieved by a wild rumor that Mr. Young contemplated the resignation of his friend and protege, Seymour Parker Gilbert, as Agent-General of Reparations and had in mind as his successor M. Moreau. On the assumption that Germany really cannot pay as much as France is sure she can, it might be well for the French government's chief financial adviser to find that out for himself in Berlin. Persistent rumors apart, there was no reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Dying With Despatch? | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Jane Seymour, still, pale-eyed, blank-faced, pretty. She gave him sickly Edward, his only male heir, then died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teddy Tudor | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Thomson, of Niles, Ohio; A. K. Tweedie, of Albany, N. Y.: Faculty Scholarships. L. K. McNair '26, of Pittsfield: Phi Delta Kappa Scholarship. O. R. Carlson '28, of Beverly; H. M. Lewis 1 G. Ed., of Claremont, Cal.; M. D. Russell 2G. Ed., of Dorchester; M. R. Seymour, of Brockton; R. H. Smith, of Schenectady, N. Y.; University Scholarships

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NEXT YEAR GIVEN | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...second Dawes Committee. Charter Bellhops include: 1) Stuart Crocker, a General Electric associate of Chairman of the Second Dawes Committee Owen D. Young; 2) Frederick Bate, Secretary of the Committee; 3) M. de Sanchez of the Morgan Company; 4) Leon Fraser, Paris representative of Agent General of Reparations Seymour Parker Gilbert. In thus projecting on a higher plane the luncheon club habits of Babbitts, these junior tycoons confirmed the fixed belief of Frenchmen that "Americans are all alike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Believe It or Not | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

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