Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Frederic René Coudert, 1950.
| Creator: | Coudert, Frederic R. 1871-1955 | Project: | Individual interviews oral history collection.
(see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | Transcript 170 pages Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history | | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NoteLawyer
Scope and ContentsRecollections of his father; early political impressions, notably the "Cross of Gold" speech; Spanish-American War; Insular cases; New York politics, John P. Mitchel; legal adviser to British Government regarding legal controversies involving United States, especially British blockade and problems of international maritime law, 1915-1920; impressions of Woodrow Wilson, Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, Robert Lansing, Alexis Carrel, Benjamin Cardozo, Cornelius Clifford, Boris Bakhmeteff, Henri Bergson, Simon Flexner; Columbia University and Nicholas Murray Butler
Subjects- Bombard, Owen W., 1922-2007, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
- Commager, Henry Steele, 1902-1998, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
- Coudert, Frederic R. (Frederic René), 1871-1955--Interviews.
- Interviews.
- Lawyers--Interviews.
- Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
- New York (N.Y.)--Politics and government--1898-1951.
- Oral histories (literary works)
- Spanish-American War, 1898.
- United States--Foreign relations--1913-1921.
- War, Maritime (International law)
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