George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Brinton McClellan Harvey

American journalist

Date of Birth: 16-Feb-1864

Place of Birth: Peacham, Vermont, United States

Date of Death: 20-Aug-1928

Profession: diplomat, Esperantist, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About George Brinton McClellan Harvey

  • George Brinton McClellan Harvey (February 16, 1864 - August 20, 1928) was an American diplomat, journalist, author, street railway magnate, and editor of several magazines.
  • He used his great wealth in politics.
  • He was an early promoter of Woodrow Wilson, but they became bitter enemies.
  • Harvey was a conservative who wanted Washington to protect big business and harass labor unions.
  • He repudiated Wilson when he saw Wilson oppose political machines and threaten big business in the style of progressive era reformers. Harvey then supported conservative Republican causes, such as opposition to the League of Nations.

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