Morgenthau
Encyclopedia
Translates into German
as 'Morning
Dew
'. Primarily a Jewish
surname.
Morgenthau may refer to:
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
as 'Morning
Morning
The word morning originally referred to the sunrise. Morning precedes midday, afternoon, and night in the sequence of a day.Morning is the part of the day usually reckoned from dawn to noon...
Dew
Dew
[Image:Dew on a flower.jpg|right|220px|thumb|Some dew on an iris in Sequoia National Park]]Dew is water in the form of droplets that appears on thin, exposed objects in the morning or evening...
'. Primarily a Jewish
Ashkenazi Jews
Ashkenazi Jews, also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim , are the Jews descended from the medieval Jewish communities along the Rhine in Germany from Alsace in the south to the Rhineland in the north. Ashkenaz is the medieval Hebrew name for this region and thus for Germany...
surname.
Morgenthau may refer to:
- Hans Joachim MorgenthauHans MorgenthauHans Joachim Morgenthau was one of the leading twentieth-century figures in the study of international politics...
(1904 - 1980), German-born international relations theorist - Henry Morgenthau, Sr.Henry Morgenthau, Sr.Henry Morgenthau was a lawyer, businessman and United States ambassador, most famous as the American ambassador to the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. He was father of the politician Henry Morgenthau, Jr. and the grandfather of Robert M. Morgenthau, who was the District Attorney of...
(1856 - 1946), diplomat and businessman - Henry Morgenthau, Jr.Henry Morgenthau, Jr.Henry Morgenthau, Jr. was the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury during the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. He played a major role in designing and financing the New Deal...
(1891 – 1967), United States Secretary of the Treasury and proponent of the Morgenthau Plan - Robert Morris MorgenthauRobert M. MorgenthauRobert Morris Morgenthau is an American lawyer. From 1975 until his retirement in 2009, he was the District Attorney for New York County, the borough of Manhattan.-Early life:...
(born 1919), Former District Attorney for New York County
See also
- Morgenthau LecturesCarnegie Council for Ethics in International AffairsThe Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs is a New York City-based a 5013 public charity serving international affairs professionals, teachers and students, and the attentive public. Founded in 1914, and originally named Church Peace Union, Carnegie Council is an independent and...
, named after Hans Morgenthau - Henry MorgenthauHenry MorgenthauHenry Morgenthau may refer to:* Henry Morgenthau, Sr. , United States diplomat* Henry Morgenthau, Jr. , United States Secretary of the Treasury* Henry Morgenthau, III , author and television producer...
(disambiguation) - Ambassador Morgenthau's StoryAmbassador Morgenthau's StoryAmbassador Morgenthau's Story is the title of the published memoirs of Henry Morgenthau, Sr. covering the time when he was Woodrow Wilson's American ambassador to Constantinople, 1913-1916. The book took over two years to complete. The ghostwriter for Henry Morgenthau was Burton J. Hendrick...
(1918), published memoirs of Henry Morgenthau, Sr. - Morgenthau ReportMorgenthau ReportThe Morgenthau report was a report issued by the United States' commission led by Henry Morgenthau, Sr., Homer H. Johnson, Brigadier General Edgar Jadwin and from the British side, Sir Stuart M. Samuel to investigate reports of mistreatment of Ashkenazi Jews in Poland...
, a report issued by the United States' commission led by Henry Morgenthau, Sr. - USCGC Morgenthau (WHEC-722)USCGC Morgenthau (WHEC-722)USCGC Morgenthau , commissioned on March 10, 1969, was the eighth of twelve 378-foot Hamilton-class high endurance cutters built by Avondale Shipyards in New Orleans, Louisiana...
, a ship - Morgenthau PlanMorgenthau PlanThe Morgenthau Plan, proposed by United States Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr., advocated that the Allied occupation of Germany following World War II include measures to eliminate Germany's ability to wage war.-Overview:...
, a plan for the occupation of Germany after World War II.
- morning dewMorning dewMorning dew can refer to:*Dew*"Morning Dew", a song by Bonnie Dobson that was covered multiple times* "Morning Dew", a song from the album "Day and Night" by Schiller *Slang for sexual arousal in a woman, comparable to morning wood for a man...
, morning dew (disambiguation)