Arthur R.G. Solmssen

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Arthur R.G. Solmssen (September 29, 1928 in New York City[1] – April 23, 2018, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania[2]) was an American lawyer and novelist.

History

Arthur R.G. Solmssen spent his early childhood in

Of Counsel to Saul Ewing LLP.[3]

Solmssen published several novels, the most famous of which is

Athenaeum Literary Award for the novel.[4] A Princess in Berlin is a portrait of the early Weimar Republic, and has been the subject of multiple translations.[5] Solmssen's works are catalogued by the German National Library, among others.[6]

The Comfort Letter, Solmssen's 1975 novel concerning ethics and assurances in public offerings, has been the subject of contemporary academic analysis in law.[7]

Solmssen was a Fellow of the Salzburg Global Seminar, with which he maintained an active association.[8]

He recently[when?] finished a book about German Luftwaffe pilot and general officer Ernst Udet.

Solmssen has three sons,

Peter York Solmssen, Kurt A. Solmssen
, and A.R.G. Solmssen Junior.

Bibliography

References

  1. ^ a b c Profile of Arthur Solmssen; www.acamedia.info.
  2. ^ "ARTHUR SOLMSSEN's Obituary on New York Times". New York Times. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
  3. ^ Martindale Lawyer Profile; www.martindale.com
  4. ^ List of Athenaeum Award recipients Archived 2011-05-22 at the Wayback Machine; www.philaathenaeum.org.
  5. ^ For example, Une princesse à Berlin, Éditions Robert Laffont, 1982.
  6. ^ Arthur Solmssen German Wikipedia article; www.de.wikipedia.org.
  7. John Wigmore
    .
  8. ^ See Memories of Salzburg: Evening Social for Salsburg Global Fellows; www.salzburgglobal.org.
  9. ^ Paperback edition by Hodder and Stoughton, 1970.
  10. ^ Paperback edition by Pocket Books, 1973.
  11. ^ Paperback editions by Ballantine Books, 1981; Penguin Books, 1982.
  12. ^ Paperback edition by Mill Creek Press, 2000.

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