William Miller Collier
William Miller Collier | |
|---|---|
United States Ambassador to Chile | |
| In office 1921–1928 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Hooker Shea |
| Succeeded by | William S. Culbertson |
| President of George Washington University | |
| In office 1918–1921 | |
| Succeeded by | William Mather Lewis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 11, 1867 Lodi, New York |
| Died | April 15, 1956 (aged 88) West Caldwell, New Jersey |
| Nationality | American |
William Miller Collier (November 11, 1867 – April 15, 1956) was
United States Ambassador to Chile from 1921 to 1928.[1]
Biography
He was born November 11, 1867, in
fraternity at Hamilton College.After receiving his law degree, he was admitted to the
Department of Commerce and Labor.[2]
He was
United States Ambassador to Chile from 1921 to 1928.[4]
He died on April 15, 1956, in West Caldwell, New Jersey while visiting his niece, Mrs. James Franklin.[1]
Publications
- Collier on Bankruptcy (1898)
- Collier on Civil Service Law (1901)
- The Trusts: What Can We Do with Them — What Can They Do for Us? (1900)
- Collier on Bankruptcy (1903) fourth edition with William Horace Hotchkiss
- The Law and Practice in Bankruptcy Under the National Bankruptcy Act of 1898 (1907)
- At the Court of His Catholic Majesty (1912)
- The Influence of Lawyers in the Past and in the Future (1921)
References
- ^ New York Times. April 17, 1956. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
William Miller Collier, retired diplomat, lawyer, educator and author, died here yesterday while visiting his niece, Mrs. James Franklin. He was 88 years old.
- New York Times. April 23, 1904. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
The President to-day sent to the Senate the nomination of William Miller Collier of New York to be Solicitor for the Department of Commerce and Labor.
- New York Times. November 29, 1914. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
Former American Minister to Spain, Lecturer on International Law in the New York Law School.
- New York Times. June 14, 1928. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
William Miller Collier, United States Ambassador to Chile, tonight announced that he has resigned. He said: "I found it necessary to send my resignation to ...
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to William Miller Collier.
- Collier, William Miller, The George Washington University and Foggy Bottom Historical Encyclopedia
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