Morgenthau
[ mawr-guh n-thaw or for 1, -tou ]
/ ˈmɔr gənˌθɔ or for 1, -ˌtaʊ /
noun
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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Example sentences from the Web for morgenthau
Morgenthau, who also led the investigation into Lloyds, said several other banks in New York are subject to his probe.
His name, as also the name of his chief, Mr. Morgenthau, is indissolubly connected with our early prisoners.
Caught by the Turks|Francis Yeats-BrownAn examination of the books by Mr. Morgenthau and others does not bear this out.
Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918|Sir Stanley Maude