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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. John G. A. Leishman (October 5, 1906 – June 10, 1909) Oscar S. Straus (October 4, 1909 – September 3, 1910) William Woodville Rockhill (August 28, 1911 – November 20, 1913) Henry Morgenthau, Sr. (December 11, 1913 – February 1, 1916) Abram I. Elkus (October 2, 1916 – April 20, 1917) The ...
Henry Morgenthau Sr. Henry Morgenthau (/ ˈmɔːrɡəntaʊ /; April 26, 1856 – November 25, 1946) was a German-born American lawyer and businessman, best known for his role as the ambassador to the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Morgenthau was one of the most prominent Americans who spoke about the Greek genocide and the Armenian genocide ...
Ottoman Empire–United States relations. The relations between the Ottoman Empire and the United States have a long history having its roots even before the American independence since there was actually a running trade between these two regions. [1] After the American independence in 1776, the first relations between these two countries ...
Ambassador Morgenthau's Story. Ambassador Morgenthau's Story (1918) is the title of the published memoirs of Henry Morgenthau Sr., U.S. Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1913 to 1916, until the day of his resignation from the post. [ 1 ] The book was dedicated to the then U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, and it took over two years to complete.
Skinner was born on February 24, 1866, in Massillon, Ohio, to Augustus T. Skinner and Cecelia van Rensselaer. [1][2] His father was a native of Massillon, his grandfather Charles K. Skinner was an early settler of Kendal and his great-grandfather was a veteran of the Revolutionary War. He attended common schools, including a school in Cincinnati.
Witnesses and testimony provide an important and valuable insight into the events which occurred both during and after the Armenian genocide. The Armenian genocide was prepared and carried out by the Ottoman government in 1915 as well as in the following years. As a result of the genocide, as many as 1.5 million Armenians who were living in ...
During the process of eliminating the evidence, ambassador Birgi stated in reference to the Armenians: "We really slaughtered them." [36] Others, such as Tony Greenwood, the Director of the American Research Institute in Turkey, confirmed that a select group of retired military personnel were "going through" the archives. However, it was noted ...
Ambassadors of the United States to the Ottoman Empire (20 P) Pages in category "Ambassadors of the United States to Turkey" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.