Cleveland Hoadley Dodge
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Cleveland Hoadley Dodge was an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He was active in New York City politics and was president of Phelps Dodge mining and served as "adviser and financier
Dodge in 1918
Henry Morgenthau Sr. and Samuel Train Dutton and Cleveland Hoadley Dodge in 1916
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"Buy Liberty Bonds. Give them 2 1 2 million starving Armenians, Syrians, and Greeks. Every Penny for Relief, Expenses... NARA 512728
Henry Morgenthau Sr.
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Henry Morgenthau was a German-born American lawyer and businessman, best known for his role as the ambassador to the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Morgenthau was one of the most prominent America
Cleveland Hoadley Dodge
…Robert College in Istanbul, Turkey, where he was the Chairman of the Board of Trustees from 1909 to 1926. In 1915, the American ambassador in Turkey, Henry Morgenthau Sr., called for urgent humanitarian aid for the Armenian people who were being threatened with annihilation. Cleveland Dodge was asked to help and he met…
Portrait by Harris & Ewing c. 1920s
Morgenthau c. 1899
Morgenthau (left), Samuel Train Dutton (center) and Cleveland Hoadley Dodge c. 1915–1920
A telegram written by Morgenthau to the State Department in 1915 described the massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire as a "campaign of race extermination."