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Edward M. House, from An Onlooker in France 1917–1919 by William Orpen, 1921. Plate LXXXV. A "cosmopolitan progressive" who examined political developments in Europe, House was an admirer of the British Liberal welfare reforms instigated between 1906 and 1914, noting to a friend in June 1911 that David Lloyd George.
Edward M. House was an American diplomat and confidential adviser to President Woodrow Wilson (1913–21) who played a key role in framing the conditions of peace to end World War I. Independently wealthy, House turned from business to politics and between 1892 and 1904 served as an adviser to Texas.
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19 de mar. de 2007 · This is the first biography of “Colonel” Edward Mandell House, Woodrow Wilson's closest friend and adviser for the most crucial period in both of their liv.
- Erez Manela
- 2007
House played an important role as campaign strategist and intraparty peace maker in 1911 and 1912, and he deserves part of the credit for getting Wilson first the nomination and then the presidency.
Widely respected for his intellect and political acumen, Colonel Edward House was Woodrow Wilson's most trusted advisor - until House's apparent compromises at the Paris peace treaty...
27 de jun. de 2018 · House's 1912 novel, Philip Dru, provides much insight into House's fantasy life. In it he created a role-model administrator whom he sought to emulate. The novel 7[Edward M. House], Philip Dru, Administrator: A Novel of Tomorrow, 1920-1935 (New York, 1912);
3 de abr. de 2017 · Col. Edward M. House was Wilson’s chief diplomat in Europe after America’s entry into WWI. House’s papers, held at the Yale University Library, provide a unique record of the WWI era. “ I arrived in time for breakfast,” House began.
