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	George Von Lengerke Meyer - LoveToKnow 1911
		"GEORGE VON LENGERKE MEYER (1858-1918), American diplomatist, was born in Boston, Mass., June 24 1858.
		After graduating from Harvard in 1879 he was engaged in business for 20 years.
		He was a director in many organizations, including the Amoskeag Manufacturing Co., Old Colony Trust Co., Puget Sound Light and Power Co., Walter Baker Co., and Ames Plow Co. He died in Boston March 9 1918.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /George_Von_Lengerke_Meyer (238 words)

	George von Lengerke Meyer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		George von Lengerke Meyer (June 24, 1858-March 9, 1918) was a Massachusetts businessman and politician who served as United States Secretary of the Navy from 1909-1913, during the administration of President William Howard Taft.
		Republican Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt appointed Meyer to ambassadorships in Italy (1900-1905) and Russia (1905-1907).
		The Navy destroyer USS Meyer (DD-279), named in his honor, was commissioned December 17, 1919 and was in service until May 15, 1929.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_von_Lengerke_Meyer (235 words)

	Meyer
		George von Lengerke Meyer, born 24 June 1858 at Boston, Mass., graduated from Harvard University in 1879 and pursued a career in the mercantile and banking world until 1899.
		Meyer (DD‑279) was laid down 6 February 1919 at the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Co., Squantum, Mass.; launched 18 July 1919; sponsored by Mrs.
		During that time her assignments were varied and in August, 1927, Meyer served as one of the ships used to assist pilots participating in the Dole Race from the mainland to Hawaii.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/m10/meyer.htm (311 words)

	George von Lengerke Meyer information - Search.com
		George von Lengerke Meyer (June 24, 1858 – March 9, 1918) was a Massachusetts businessman and politician who served as United States Secretary of the Navy from 1909-1913, during the administration of President William Howard Taft.
		Republican Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt appointed Meyer to ambassadorships in Italy (1900-1905) and Russia (1905-1907).
		The Navy destroyer USS Meyer (DD-279), named in his honor, was commissioned December 17, 1919 and was in service until May 15, 1929.
	www.search.com /reference/George_von_Lengerke_Meyer (257 words)

	Encyclopedia: USS-Meyer-(DD 279) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		She was named for George von Lengerke Meyer.
		Meyer was laid down 6 February 1919 at the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Squantum, Massachusetts; launched 18 July 1919; sponsored by Mrs.
		She was named for George E. Badger, a 19th Century Whig senator from the state of North Carolina.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/USS_Meyer_%28DD-279%29 (3177 words)

	American President (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Born in Boston to an East India merchant, George von Lengerke Meyer graduated from Harvard with a B.A. in 1879.
		Meyer began his political career as member of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives (1892-1896), where he served as Speaker at the end of his tenure (1894-1896).
		Meyer served as postmaster general in the presidential cabinet of Theodore Roosevelt from March 1907 to March 1909.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/theodoreroosevelt/cabinet/postmaster/postmasterCopy4/email.html (169 words)

	George von Lengerke Meyer -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A native of (State capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services) Boston, Meyer held positions in state and local government while also managing his business affairs.
		Meyer also served as Roosevelt's (The official in charge of the national postal service) Postmaster General, from 1907-1909.
		The Navy (A person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to) destroyer USS Meyer (DD-279), named in his honor, was commissioned December 17, 1919 and was in service until May 15, 1929.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/G/Ge/George_von_Lengerke_Meyer.htm (237 words)

	The Massachusetts Historical Society
		The papers of George von Lengerke Meyer (1858-1918), businessman, legislator, United States Ambassador to Italy and Russia, Postmaster General and Secretary of the Navy, consist of thirty-five archival boxes of loose manuscripts and 57 bound volumes of letterbooks and scrapbooks.
		Meyer's papers for his term as head of the United States Postal Service deal primary with his campaigns for parcel post and postal savings banks.
		The papers of George H. Preble, naval officer and author, consist of family and naval correspondence, literary and historical compositions, and genealogical materials, together with diaries, logbooks, scrapbooks, expense accounts, notebooks of poetry and watercolors, and other papers concerning his naval career from 1835-1878.
	www.history.navy.mil /sources/ma/mah.htm (1209 words)

	Meyer, George von Lengerke -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
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		Ray Meyer coached his first basketball victory at De Paul University in 1942, a 42–16 win over Chicago Teachers College at the College Theatre, a 1,200-seat stucco building known as the Barn.
		In a dramatization, George Washington recalls crossing the Delaware, spending the winter at Valley Forge and defeating the British at the Battle of Yorktown.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9329943 (671 words)

	Encyclopedia: William Howard Taft (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		George Woodward Wickersham (September 19, 1858â€“January 26, 1936) was an American lawyer and Presidential Cabinet Secretary.
		Jump to: navigation, search George Washington (February 22, 1732â€“December 14, 1799) was an American planter, political figure, the highest ranking military leader in U.S. history and first President of the United States.
		George A. Jenks was born in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania on March 25, 1836.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/William-Howard-Taft (7923 words)

	U.S. Ministers and Ambassadors to Russia
		George Van Ness Lothrop was born in Easton, Connecticut, graduated from Brown University, and resided in Detroit, Michigan.
		Born in Boston, Massachusetts, George von Lengerke Meyer was active in Massachusetts state politics before serving as Ambassador to Italy from 1900 to 1905 under Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
		Meyer served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy for President William H. Taft from 1909-13.
	www.usembassy.ru /links/ambassadors.php (6755 words)

	Sir J. Rennell Rodd. Social and Diplomatic Memories. 1902-1919. Chapter I.
		It was one of the less agreeable experiences of the American Ambassador to be occasionally invoked as an arbitrator in their domestic differences, and it was then that George Meyer's imperturbable calm and common-sense stood him in good stead.
		Though Meyer at once stopped his car the whole cavalcade, sighting an unknown monster, in a moment broke and galloped away to right and left over the unfenced grass land.
		Meyer, who was not long afterwards transferred to Russia, was later recalled to fill a high post in the administration in his own country, where as his guest during the Roosevelt Presidency, I renewed a sincere attachment which was only ended by his premature death.
	www.gwpda.org /memoir/Rodd/Rodd01.htm (7962 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Meyer
		Meyer, Edward — of Gilman, Iroquois County, Ill. Democrat.
		Meyer, J. — also known as Spikehorn Meyer — of Michigan.
		Meyer, J. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Republican.
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/meyer.html (817 words)

	Harvard Gazette: Enter to grow in wisdom
		The Meyer Gate, erected in 1901, is named for George von Lengerke Meyer, Class of 1879, who paid for its construction.
		An inscription surrounding the carving gives Meyer's name and records in Latin, the fact that he was a Bostonian and a member of the Class of 1879.
		In addition, there is a phrase in German, "Furchtlos und Treu" (fearless and true), which is also the motto of the kingdom of Württemburg as well as the title of a German marching tune.
	www.hno.harvard.edu /gazette/2005/12.15/18-gates.html (3177 words)

	eugene ely (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		He flew it extensively in the Portland area, then headed to Winnipeg to participate in an exhibition, moving to Minneapolis, Minnesota in June 1910, where he met Curtiss and started working for him.
		In October, Ely and Curtiss met Captain Washington Chambers, who had been appointed by George von Lengerke Meyer, the Secretary of the Navy, to investigate military uses for aviation within the Navy.
		On November 14, Ely took off from a temporary platform erected over the bow of the light cruiser USS Birmingham.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /eugene_ely.html (374 words)

	Encyclopedia: USS Wood (DD-317) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Wood was laid down on 23 January 1919 at San Francisco, California, by the Union Iron Works plant of the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation; launched on 28 May 1919; sponsored by Mrs.
		George Kirkland Smith, the granddaughter of William Maxwell Wood; reclassified DD-317 on 17 July 1920; and commissioned at the Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, on 28 January 1921, Lieutenant Commander Paul M. Bates in command.
		USS Meyer (DD-279) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for George von Lengerke Meyer.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/USS-Wood-%28DD_317%29 (4696 words)

	U.S. government departments and offices, etc.
		Carter 29 Jun 1921 - 28 Jun 1925 George C. Rickards 29 Jun 1925 - 28 Jun 1929 Creed C. Hammond 29 Jun 1929 - 30 Sep 1929 Ernest R. Redmond (acting) 1 Oct 1929 - 30 Nov 1931 William G. Everson 1 Dec 1931 - 15 Jun 1933 George E. Leach (b.
		1945) 6 Mar 1909 - 4 Mar 1913 George von Lengerke Meyer (b.
		1940) 15 Jan 1907 - 3 Mar 1909 George von Lengerke Meyer (b.
	www.rulers.org /usgovt.html (18849 words)

	Foreign Policy (Library of Congress Manuscripts: An Illustrated Guide)
		This watercolor shows the temple in Macao where the first Sino-American treaty was signed in July 1844 clarifying the status of Americans in China and granting to the United States commercial privileges equal to those afforded to Great Britain.
		Drawn by George R. West, the item is in the papers of Caleb Cushing, the first American emissary to China, who negotiated the treaty.
		For example, in a 1792 letter, David Humphreys, the American "minister resident" in Lisbon, Portugal, and a former aide-de-camp to George Washington, recommended to the American minister in Paris, Gouverneur Morris, that the United States assist the new revolutionary French government, then threatened with invasion by Austria and Prussia.
	www.loc.gov /rr/mss/guide/foreign.html (985 words)

	George von Lengerke Meyer - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		George von Lengerke Meyer - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This article about an American politician is a stub.
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about George von Lengerke Meyer contains research on
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/George_von_L._Meyer (267 words)

	George Zweig - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation George Zweig (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		George Zweig - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation George Zweig.
		Here you will find more informations about George Zweig.
		George Zweig is a US particle physicist and neurobiologist.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/George-Zweig.html (153 words)

	Miller Center — Theodore Roosevelt Bibliography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Mowry, George E. The Era of Theodore Roosevelt, 1900-1912.
		Wiegand, Wayne A. Patrician in the Progressive Era: Biography of George von Lengerke Meyer.
		Mowry, George E. Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Movement.
	www.millercenter.org /scripps/reference/bibliographies/troosevelt.html (2317 words)

	CollectingChannel.com News Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The border contains the following acid-etched presentation inscription: George Von Lengerke, Meyer, Secretary of the Navy, March 4, 1909 to March 4, 1913.
		The hull is surmounted by the fully-sculpted figure of a three-masted caravel under full sail, resting on an oval plinth simulating swirling waves, and with five detachable sails.
		Its provenance, as stated, is that this sculpture was presented to George Von Lengerke Meyer in 1913 and thence by descent, arrives in Marks Antiques’ showroom.
	www.collectingchannel.com /cdsDetArt.asp?CID=5&PID=13396 (221 words)

	Ultraquiet No More: And You Thought You Understood Submarine Naming
		In 1911, all existing and planned submarines were renamed to alpha-numeric names such as A-1, C-1, H-3, through K-4 [ex-Walrus], by order of the Secretary of the Navy, George von Lengerke Meyer.
		This 'efficient' convention, by the former U.S. Postmaster and efficiency expert, continued until the SS-163 (commissioned V-1, in 1924) was renamed USS Baracuda in 1931.
		One reason the Meyer convention was ended was due to this confusion with 'S' boats.
	makeyourdepth.blogspot.com /2005/11/and-you-thought-you-understood.html (528 words)

	Diplomacy and Foreign Policy
		The Library's manuscript resources are particularly rich for studying the relations between these two superpowers, as the division's holdings include the papers of several of this country's diplomats to tsarist Russia (including George Washington Campbell, Simon Cameron, and George von Lengerke Meyer) and five of its ambassadors to the Soviet Union (W.
		The collections of Central Intelligence Agency officials David Atlee Phillips, Archibald Roosevelt, Jr., and Cord Meyer document the institutionalization of American espionage and intelligence operations in the post-World War II period.
		These and other recently acquired collections focusing on the government's covert policies and activities complement the papers of ambassadors, members of Congress, and State Department officials who pursued more open and traditional diplomatic approaches to American foreign policy.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/mcchtml/diplohm.html (924 words)

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	Shofar FTP Archives: people/m/martin.willie/13texan-list/13texan.9907
		Governor bush was inducted into Skull and Bones in 1968; his father George Prescott S. bush, who served as a U.S. Senator, was inducted in 1917.
		They get all tingly when they see a photo of the famous statue of George Washington praying in the snow at Valley Forge, an event which had no eyewitnesses and appears to be wholly mythical.
		F.B. Meyer wrote: "Many of God's professing children confound the Christian life with an hysterical sensationalism and a large amount of emotional and noisy manifestation." Many people only "feel" God is present if there is some special physical manifestation in the crowd; speaking in tongues, impressive or exciting music, with emotion running high.
	www.nizkor.vex.net /ftp.py?people/m/martin.willie/13texan-list/13texan.9907 (15793 words)

	Bibliography
		George von Lengerke Meyer: His Life and Public Services.
		William Howard Taft to George Blumer, Jul. 11, 1913
		William Howard Taft to George Blumer, Jan. 18, 1914
	www.apneos.com /bibliography.html (1255 words)

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