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John Bouvier
John Bouvier in Europe John Bouvier (1787-1851) was a writer, publisher and lawyer. He was born in Codogno, France, in 1787. He immigrated to Philadelphia, with his (quaker) family, when he was fifteen. Bouvier oppened his own press, after working as apprentice to a printer, in 1808. He […]
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Joseph Caillaux
Joseph Caillaux in Europe Joseph-Marie–Auguste Caillaux (1863-1944), French politician and financier, was born March 30 1863. After studying law and following lectures at the École des Sciences Politiques he entered the civil service in 1888 as an inspector of finance, and spent most of his […]
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Bethmann Hollweg, Theobald Von
Bethmann Hollweg, Theobald Von in Europe Introduction Bethmann Hollweg, Theobald Von (1856-1921), Chancellor of the German Empire from July 1909 to July 1917, was born Nov. 29 1856 at Hohenfinow, the family property near Berlin, where he also died. He was descended from the Frankfurt […]
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History of Yugoslavia
Introduction This is the first part of the history of Yugoslavia, which has had hugue implications in international law, specially European law. The Country Also called Jugoslavia. The official name was the “Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes” (Kraljevina Srba Hnata i Slovcnaca). […]
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Elihu Root
Elihu Root in Europe Introduction to Elihu Root Root, Elihu (1845-1937), American lawyer and political leader, was elected president of the N.Y. State Bar Association in 1910 (year in which won a Nobel prize), and chairman of the board of trustees of the Carnegie Institution of […]
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Local Authority
Local Authority in Europe Based in the Local authority competences in Europe. Study of the European Committee on Local and Regional Democracy (2007) Introduction In Europe, some countries have experienced territorial reform (for example, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom […]