Daughters of the Revolution Honor Benedict Arnold Legacy
Washington headquarters of the Daughters of the American Revolution are praised for preserving patriotic memory in a grand building. The piece traces Arnold’s treachery, the West Point chapel plans, and how memorials at West Point and in Detroit reflect on loyalty, loyalty’s limits, and the fate of traitors.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Congressional Library
Bunker Bill
Cowpens
Carolinas
Society of the War
West Point
Detroit
Hull
Massachusetts
Weat Point
Artemus Ward
Connecticut
George” Washington
Virginia
Benedict Arnold
Abraham Lincoln
Richmond
Appomattox
Vic Ansylvania Avenue
Monumental Perry Memorial proposed for Lake Erie region
Cleveland reports the Perry's Victory Centennial in Put-in-Bay 1915 plans a monumental memorial to the Lake Erie hero. John Eisenman's design features a 375 foot tower serving as a lighthouse wireless hub meteorological and life saving stations with a 900 foot pinnacle searchlight and potential state dedication on several floors. The project envisions a central wireless station aiding ships and a government backed fisheries exhibit.
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Cleveland
Put-in-Bay
Lake Erie
John Eisenman
Harmon
Great Lakes
Wessel
Perry Memorial
Trust's Foe Now Its Aid James M Beck Named Counsel
James M. Beck, once a foe of the sugar combine, becomes chief counsel for the sugar trust company in New York, as Parsons Closson and McIlwaine retire from the firm. The retirement was anticipated while Beck’s selection marks a notable shift in legal leadership for the firm and the trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Beck
Sugar Combine
New York
Parsons, Closson & McIlwaine
Sugar Trust
Beck Named Assistant Attorney General in United States Case
The passage notes Mr. Beck, serving as assistant attorney general, prosecuted the Neely case and played a key role in action against the sugar trust. It mentions his rise as successor to counsel and his involvement with high profile recognitions and moves to private practice in New York.
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Cam
Beck
United States
Neely
Ha Aooured
Voraiek
Sugar Trust
New York
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