Name Paul Reinsch | Role Political Scientist | |
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Died January 26, 1923, Shanghai, China Education University of Wisconsin-Madison Books Public international unions, English Common Law In Th, World Politics at the End o, Colonial government, American legislatures and legisl | ||
Paul Samuel Reinsch (June 10, 1869 – January 26, 1923), was an American political scientist and diplomat.
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Career overview
He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin of German-American parents. Reinsch graduated at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1892, attended the school of law at the same institution and after graduating in 1894, was admitted to the bar and practiced law at Milwaukee for some time.
He returned to the University of Wisconsin–Madison for additional schooling in 1895, and earned a PhD in political science under Frederick Jackson Turner in 1898. He was also employed there as an assistant professor of political science. In 1913 he became the United States Minister to China, a position he held until 1919. Before and after that date he served as delegate to various international conferences.
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Selected articles
He was a contributor to the New International Encyclopedia.