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World's Court League

The World Court League was formed on December 30, 1915, with John Hays Hammond as president. They lobbied for the formation of the International Court of Justice.

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1915 personnel and first meeting attendees

  • William H. Taft, honorary president. He resigned in 1917 because he was a member of the League to Enforce Peace.
  • John Hays Hammond, president.
  • Emerson McMillin, vice president.
  • Henry Clews, treasurer.
  • Dr. John Wesley Hill.
  • Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, attendee.
  • W. E. Knox of New York City, New York, director.
  • Oscar S. Strauss, attendee.
  • W. W. Wilson of Chicago, Illinois, director.
  • Augustus Busch of St. Louis, Missouri, director.
  • Alton Brooks Parker, director.
  • James G. Beemer, attendee.
  • Samuel C. Dutton of Hartsdale, New York, attendee.
  • E. C. Stokes of Trenton, New Jersey, director.

    • 1917 personnel

  • Samuel T. Dutton, general secretary, 1917

    • 1919 personnel

  • Charles Lathrop Pack, president
  • Nicholas Murray Butler, president of the international council .
  • Albert Shaw (World's Court League).
  • Henry Clews, treasurer.
  • Samuel T. Dutton.
  • Frederick E. Farnsworth.
  • Charles Herbert Levermore, corresponding secretary.
  • Frank Chapin Bray, editor.

    • Presidents

  • John Hays Hammond 1914 to 1915.
  • Charles Lathrop Pack 1919.

    • References

    World's Court League Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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