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    Edward M. House

    American diplomat with important role in WW I peace negotiations

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  1. Edward Mandell House (July 26, 1858 – March 28, 1938) was an American diplomat, and an adviser to President Woodrow Wilson. He was known as Colonel House, although his title was honorary and he had performed no military service.

  2. 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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  3. Learn about Edward M. House, a wealthy Texan who became Woodrow Wilson's closest advisor and shaped U.S. foreign policy in the early twentieth century. Discover how he used his influence, connections, and charm to influence presidents, politicians, and public opinion.

  4. Colonel Edward House, around 1918. PD. Widely respected for his intellect and political acumen, Colonel Edward House was Woodrow Wilson's most trusted advisor - until House's apparent...

  5. Colonel Edward House was a superb behind-the-scenes operator whose talents made him an invaluable diplomat and presidential advisor. His courtly manner and unwavering realism tended to temper, at least for a while, Woodrow Wilson's abrupt idealism.

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  7. May 11, 2018 · Edward Mandell House (1858-1938), American diplomat, was President Wilson's most intimate counselor for several years. Edward M. House was born on July 26, 1858, in Houston, Tex., the son of a prosperous planter and exporter. Edward was educated in England and at Cornell University.

  8. Jan 6, 2018 · Edward M. House was an oil tycoon who became the Wilson whisperer. Gil Troy. Updated Jan. 06, 2018 1:34AM EST Published Jan. 05, 2018 10:30PM EST. Bettmann/Getty.

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