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George von Lengerke Meyer (* 24. Juni 1858 in Boston, Massachusetts; † 9. März 1918 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker ( Republikanische Partei ), der unter zwei Präsidenten dem US-Kabinett angehörte. Nachdem Meyer 1879 in Harvard graduiert hatte, schlug er eine Laufbahn als Geschäftsmann ein.
George von Lengerke Meyer (June 24, 1858 – March 9, 1918) was a Massachusetts businessman and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, as United States ambassador to Italy and Russia, as United States Postmaster General from 1907 to 1909 during the administration of President Theodore Roosevelt and ...
Abstract. This collection consists of correspondence, printed matter, letterbooks, scrapbooks, and other papers primarily documenting George von Lengerke Meyer's career as a businessman, ambassador to Italy and Russia, Postmaster General, and Secretary of the Navy.
4. März 2014 · George von Lengerke Meyer was born to a patrician, merchant family on June 24, 1858, in Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from Harvard in 1879 and entered the family business. Meyer began a political career in 1889 as a member of the Boston Common Council.
GEORGE VON LENGERKE MEYER learned, not at all happily, that he was to be American Ambassador to St. Petersburg. This was a disappointment to himself and his family, for President Theodore Roosevelt had earlier suggested that Meyer be sent to Paris. And St. Petersburg seemed a long way off - in distance, time, culture, and atmosphere - from ...
Theodore Roosevelt. George von Lengerke Meyer (1907–1909) 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).
George von Lengerke Meyer (24 June, 1858 – 9 March, 1918) served as the fortieth Secretary of the Navy from 1907 through 1909. Contents. [ hide ] 1 Life & Career. 2 See Also. 3 Bibliography. 4 Papers. 5 Footnotes. Life & Career. This article includes text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.
