""Sir Evelyn Wrench and His Continuing Vision of International Relations, During 40 Years"" is a comprehensive biography of Sir Evelyn Wrench, a British journalist, author, and founder of the English-Speaking Union. The book, written by William V. Griffin, traces Wrench's life and career over four decades, highlighting his contributions to international relations and his unwavering commitment to promoting cultural understanding and cooperation among nations.The biography begins with Wrench's early years, including his education at Oxford University and his early career as a journalist. It then follows his journey as he becomes involved in the world of international relations, working with organizations such as the League of Nations and the United Nations. Throughout his career, Wrench was a strong advocate for the importance of cultural exchange and dialogue in promoting peace and understanding between nations.The book also delves into Wrench's personal life, including his marriage to Dorothy Brooke, a noted animal welfare activist, and his extensive travels around the world. The author draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Wrench's personal papers and correspondence, to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of this influential figure.Overall, ""Sir Evelyn Wrench and His Continuing Vision of International Relations, During 40 Years"" is an insightful and thought-provoking biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of a remarkable individual who dedicated his life to promoting international understanding and cooperation.""Delivered At A National Newcomen Dinner Of The Newcomen Society Held At New York City.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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