Word: wright
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Budapest, Hungary, will be sent the Princeton man, Joshua Butler Wright, to succeed Theodore Brentano as U. S. Minister. Ignorant Hungarian newspapers expressed proud surprise that the U. S. Secretary of State had been made Minister to their country. Blithely unconscious of Mr. Kellogg's Secretaryship, they attached all manner of significance to the appointment of Mr. Wright, who happens to be merely Mr. Kellogg's suave and able assistant. Mr. Wright, a onetime rancher from Wyoming, has been in the diplomatic service and the Department of State since...
...matches to its credit, and the last game was tied at 13 all, before Harvard managed to win. V. A. Cazalet, captain of the British team and member of Parliament, won his match in the singles competition with W. R. Boocock of Buffalo in straight games. R. S. Wright '26 won by default from Eugene Hinkle, and W. P. Dixon '25, the United States singles champion, defeated Greening of Canada in straight games...
Dixon, present title holder, Cazalet, singles champion of England last year, Wright and Baker are the four most favored competitors in the race for the crown. Cazalet has beaten both Dixon and Wright, scoring a comparatively easy win over Dixon, and coming up from behind to beat Wright in the Canadian championship finals...
...Dramatic Theories of Racine", Professor Wright, French...
...Captain Wright wrote: "Mr. Gladstone . . . founded the great tradition, since observed by so many of his followers and successors with such pious fidelity : in pub lic to speak the language of the highest and strictest principles and in private to pursue and possess every sort of woman...