doi:10.7916/d8-kn11-7412Reminiscences of Frederic René Coudert, 1950Coudert, Frederic R. (Frederic René), 1871-1955oral historiestextLawyersWar, Maritime (International law)Spanish-American War, 1898United States Foreign relations 1913-1921New York (N.Y.) Politics and government 1898-1951Coudert, Frederic R. (Frederic René), 1871-1955Recollections of his father; early political impressions, notably the "Cross of Gold" speech; Spanish-American War; Insular cases; New York politics, John P. Mitchel; legal adviser to British Government regarding legal controversies involving United States, especially British blockade and problems of international maritime law, 1915-1920; impressions of Woodrow Wilson, Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, Robert Lansing, Alexis Carrel, Benjamin Cardozo, Cornelius Clifford, Boris Bakhmeteff, Henri Bergson, Simon Flexner; Columbia University and Nicholas Murray Butler