Elihu Root
Search results
The Amazing Career of the Redoubtable Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler. by Michael Rosenthal. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 544 pp., $35.
President 1902–45. A giant of American higher education, Nicholas Murray Butler is one of the great figures in Columbia University's history—and, indeed, of American life in the first half of the twentieth century.
Nicholas Murray Butler, 1862-1947. Term of Office: 1902-1945. Serving as president for forty-three years, Nicholas Murray Butler has the distinction of being the longest serving president in the history of Columbia University.
Butler was a Nobel Peace Laureate, an educator, a university president, an advisor to seven presidents, and a friend of foreign leaders. He received awards from fifteen foreign governments, had thirty-seven honorary degrees, and was a member of more than fifty learned societies and twenty clubs.
Nicholas Murry Butler, President of Columbia University - 1931. 1931 — Nicholas Murray Butler, President of Columbia University: Butler was the head of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. It was Butler who proposed to Frank Kellogg the idea for the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
ICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER, PRESIDENT OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY from 1902 to 1945, had deep ties to France and to Europe, and played a central role in the history of the Maison Française.
Nicolas Murray Butler, an advocate for the United States of Europe. Nicholas Murray Butler (1862-1947) can be considered one of the great. figures of American life in the first half of the twentieth century . After his doctoral.
