Study of the Hegemony of Parasitism - michaeljgoodnight.com

Covington, a Maryland congressman, had been
appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of
Washington, D.C., by Woodrow Wilson as a reward for
voting for the passage of the Federal Reserve Act. In
1918, Wilson appointed Covington as United States
Railroad Commissioner. Covington was a director of
Kennecott Copper and Union Trust. Wilson had also
appointed Edward Burling chief counsel of the U.S.
Shipping Board. He served in this post from 1917-1919,
working closely with Herbert Hoover and Prentiss Gray,
later of J. Henry Schroder Co. Delano's sister was Mrs.
Price Collier of Tuxedo Park, N.Y.; his son-in-law was
James L. Houghtaling, who was special attache at the
American Embassy in Petrograd during the Bolshevik
Revolution in 1917 (he later wrote "Diary of the Russian
Revolution"), Federal Emergency Administration 1933,
Commissioner of Naturalization and Immigration 1937-
90, War Finance, Dept of the Treasury 1944-46;
chairman Fair Employment Board Civil Service
Commission 1949-52 - his mother was a Peabody of
Boston.
The first board of directors of Russell Sage Foundation
consisted of Daniel Coit Gilman, Helen Gould, Margaret
Sage and Dwight Morrow.
THE CARNEGIE FOUNDATIONS
Although the name of Andrew Carnegie looms large on
the roster of American foundations, for many years the
five Carnegie foundations have been mere appendages