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Lewis Einstein

New York, NY, 1877 - 1967, Paris, France

Biographyfound: His Luigi Pulci and the Morgante Maggiore, 1902.
found: OCLC data base, 4/15/91 (hdgs.: Einstein, Lewis, 1877-1967; Einstein, Lewis David, 1877-1967; usage: Lewis Einstein)
found: His American foreign policy, 1909: (a diplomatist)

s. David L. and Caroline E.; A.B., Columbia, 1898, A.M., 1899; m. Helene Ralli, 1904. Third sec. Am. Embassy, Paris, 1903-05, at London, 1905-06; sec. U.S. delegation, Moroccan Conf., 1906; 2d sec. Am. Legation, Constantinople, Mar. 1-June 28, 1906; 2d sec. Am. Embassy, Constantinople, June 28, 1906, 1st sec. of embassy and charge d’affaires, Nov. 13, 1908; apptd. sec. Am. Legation at Peking, China, Dec. 1909; E.E. and M.P. to Costa Rica, July 1911-June 1913; special agent of the State Dept. at Constantinople, Jan.-Sept. 1915; Am. diplomatic rep. to Bulgaria, in charge British interests, Oct. 1915-June 1916 (received thanks of King of England); E.E. and M.P. to Czechoslovakia, Oct. 1921-Feb. 1930. Comdr. Legion of Honor (France); Grand Officer S.S. Maurice and Lazarus (Italy); Grand Cross Order of the White Lion (Czechoslovakia); presentation plate from British Govt.; Medal of Excellence from Columbia Univ., 1934. Mem. Sons of the Revolution, Phi Beta Kappa, The Athenaeum (London, Eng.). Author: Luigi Pulci and the Morgante Maggiore, 1902; The Italian Renaissance in England, 1902; The Relation of Literature to History, 1903; Napoleon III and American Diplomacy at the Outbreak of the Civil War, 1905; American Foreign Policy by a Diplomatist, 1909; Inside Constantinople, 1917; Prophecy of the War, with introduction by Theodore Roosevelt; Tudor Ideals, 1921; Roosevelt, His Mind in Action, 1930; Divided Loyalties—Americans in England During the War of Independence, 1933; Verses, 1938; The Winged Victory, 1941; Historical Change, 1946; also contbr. of Lewis Cass and American Diplomacy under President Buchanan (in Lives of Secretaries of State), 1927; articles in American, English, French, Italian jours. on diplomatic history and art subjects. Editor: The Humanists Library (reprints and original contbns. relating to the Renaissance); Leonardo da Vinci—Fragments, 1907. Address: care Central Hanover Trust Co., New York, N.Y. Death: Died 1949.
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