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Untermeyer

American  
[uhn-ter-mahy-er] / ˈʌn tərˌmaɪ ər /

noun

  1. Jean Starr 1886–1970, U.S. poet, critic, singer, and translator.

  2. Louis, 1885–1977, U.S. poet, critic, and editor.


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In an interview this month, Chase Untermeyer said Paxton's hands-off approach in the Empower Texans lawsuits was upsetting, if somewhat expected given his ties to the group.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2023

“Presidents may be the most powerful figure in the American government, but they cannot control the price of oil at the pump,” said Chase Untermeyer, U.S. ambassador to Qatar in the George W. Bush administration.

From New York Times Jun. 5, 2022

“The significance is that was the beginning of his self schooling and expertise in foreign affairs,” said Chase Untermeyer, director of White House personnel during George H. W. Bush’s administration.

From Seattle Times Dec. 3, 2020

Harm J. De Blij, a geographer and editor of National Geographic magazine, lived in the home, as did Chase Untermeyer, a former U.S. ambassador to Qatar and a director of Voice of America.

From Washington Post Jan. 4, 2019

In "American Poetry Since 1900", Louis Untermeyer notes, "his name was known only to a few of the literati until Theodore Roosevelt... acclaimed and aided him."

From The Man Against the Sky by Robinson, Edwin Arlington

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