George Brinton McClellan Harvey

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Harvey (1914)

George Brinton McClellan Harvey (born February 16, 1864 in Peacham , Vermont , † August 20, 1928 ), known as Colonel George Harvey , was an American journalist and diplomat .

In 1899 he acquired the North American Review . In 1901 he also took over Harper's Weekly , which he published until 1913. He was considered the discoverer of Woodrow Wilson , whose campaign he strongly supported in 1912 . However, he later turned away from him. From 1921 to 1923, Harvey was the successor to John W. Davis as the United States Ambassador to Great Britain .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Federal Archives: "Files of the Reich Chancellery. Weimar Republic ” online
  2. ^ Entry in the Encyclopædia Britannica 1922