Word: war
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...UNIVERSITY DEBATING CLUB. Debate Assembly Room, Harvard Union, 7.30 P. M. Question: "Resolved, That the world's best interests demand that the Russo-Japanese war be fought to a finish." Principal disputants: Affirmative--J. L. Galey '05, E. M. Hall 1L.; negative--N. Wolfman 1G. W. L. Robinson...
...Behring Sea arbitration at Paris in 1893, was a member of the Anglo-Canadian Commission in 1898, and presided at the conference of the National Arbitration Committee held in Washington last January. At the invitation of China and Japan he participated in the peace negotiations which closed the recent war between these countries. Mr. Foster studied for one year in the Harvard Law School. He served in the Civil War with the rank of colonel, and was brevetted brigadier-general for bravery. He is the author of "A Century of American Diplomacy" and "American Diplomacy in the Orient...
...speak from information gathered during his extended diplomatic services abroad. Mr. Foster, who was Secretary of State during the administration of President Harrison, has been United States ambassador to China, Mexico and Russia; and, at the invitation of both Japan and China, concluded the treaty which closed the recent war between these countries. He was United States consul before the arbitration board in London which settled in our favor the late Alaskan boundary dispute...
...course of six lectures will be given during the year by Professor Wyman, on "International Relations: Special Topics in the Law of Peace and War." Mr. J. C. Carter, a prominent member of the New York bar, will give a course of ten lectures in April on "The Origin, Growth and Function...
...Harvard Law School Association is shortly to publish a report of its celebration held June 28, 1904. The report will be in book form with permanent cloth binding. It will contain the oration of Hon. William H. Taft, Secretary of War, delivered in Sanders Theatre; the speeches delivered at the dinner in the Union by Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller, of the United States Supreme Court, President Eliot, Dean Ames, Hon. Richard Olney, Hon. John D. Long, Baron Kentaro Kaneko, Hon. Francis J. Swayze, Hon. Marcus P. Knowlton, Blewett Lee, and William Rand, Jr. The volume will also contain...