Vintage photo of British Conservative statesman Arthur James Balfour (1st Earl of Balfour) standing next to US Secretary of State Robert Lansing (right of picture) during a trip to the USA in 1917.
Vintage photo of British Conservative statesman Arthur James Balfour (1st Earl of Balfour) standing next to US Secretary of State Robert Lansing (right of picture) during a trip to the USA in 1917. Balfour (1848 - 1930) was Prime Minister of the UK from 1902 - 1905 and subsequently served as Foreign Secretary from 1916 - 1919, the position he held at the time of this photo. He famously authored the Balfour Declaration of 1917 which supported the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Lansing (1864 - 1928) was a lawyer by profession and an authority on international law who served as US Secretary of State from 1915 to 1920. Photo by Bain News Service.
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