Nicholas Murray Butler was born on April 2, 1862 in Elizabeth, NJ. Former President of Columbia University and a close advisor of several presidents who won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1931.
💰Nicholas Murray Butler Net worth: $15 billion
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About
Former President of Columbia University and a close advisor of several Presidents who won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1931.
Before Fame
Finding the old-time teaching methods impractical for the new age, he founded Industrial Education Association at Columbia to further his own pedagogic technique.
Trivia
An Activist for international cooperation, he was appointed President of the American branch of International Conciliation, and persuaded Andrew Carnegie to start another world peace foundation.
Family Life
He was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey and his father Henry L. Butler was a manufacturer.
Associated With
He along with Theodore Roosevelt, william Howard Taft, and one other were the arguably the most politically powerful quartet of the 1910s.
