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Frederic René Coudert Sr.

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His firm had foreign branches and handled a large volume of patent, trade-mark, and extradition cases. He was a delegate of the New York Chamber of Commerce to the Antwerp conference called to revise the rules of general average, and in 1880 was a member of the International Conference at Berne, for
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in 1850, and on his majority was admitted to practice in the courts. He was elected seventh president of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York. With his two brothers, Charles and Louis Leonce, he formed a law partnership. Charles's daughter Jeanne Clarisse, known as Clarisse, was the
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In 1876 Coudert spoke at the unveiling (done by Bartholdi himself) of the statue of General Lafayette in Union Square Park. The sculpture is facing that of George Washington. Coudert later assisted in bringing the Statue of Liberty (also by Bartholdi) to New York (1885).
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Coudert served as commissioner of public schools of New York City in 1883-84, was president of the Columbia University Alumni Association, and from 1890 until 1901, a trustee of the University. He declined the Russian mission, a judgeship of the
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to act justly, respecting election returns which were to determine the presidential succession. In 1892 and again in 1893 he was a prominent opponent of the courses taken by his own political party.
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arguing for protection of the Arctic seals. In 1896 he was appointed by President Cleveland a member of the commission to investigate and report on the
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Coudert Brothers – Company Profile, Information, Business Description, History, Background Information on Coudert Brothers
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History of the Manhattan Club: A Narrative of the Activities of Half a Century By Henry Watterson (New York, 1915)
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During the controversy concerning American and British seal fisheries in the
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was French, and left France in 1824. Frederic graduated from
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Frederic Coudert Jr.

New York City
Washington, D.C.
Democratic
Columbia University
BA
New York City
Washington, D. C.
Coudert Brothers
Charles Coudert
Columbia College of Columbia University
Condé Nast
Charles Coudert Nast
Louisiana
Returning Board
Bering Sea
United States Government
boundary dispute
Venezuela
British Guiana
Frederic René Coudert, II
Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Supreme Court of the United States
Board of Education of the City of New York
Manhattan Club
Democratic Party
Frederic René Coudert, II
Coudert Brothers – Company Profile, Information, Business Description, History, Background Information on Coudert Brothers
Freund, John C.

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