Morgenthau
[mawr-guh n-thaw or for 1, -tou]
- Henry,1856–1946, U.S. financier and diplomat, born in Germany.
- his sonHenry, Jr.,1891–1967, U.S. statesman: Secretary of the Treasury 1934–45.
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Contemporary Examples
Morgenthau, who also led the investigation into Lloyds, said several other banks in New York are subject to his probe.
Historical Examples
An examination of the books by Mr. Morgenthau and others does not bear this out.
Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918Sir Stanley Maude
His name, as also the name of his chief, Mr. Morgenthau, is indissolubly connected with our early prisoners.
Caught by the TurksFrancis Yeats-Brown