Howard Bliss Address at Paris Peace Conference 1919

Statement of Dr. Bliss at the Peace Conference

The statement contains a plea, on behalf of the people of Syria, that an inter-Allied or a Neutral Commission to be sent to Syria and Lebanon, in order to give the opportunity to the people to express perfectly their wishes and aspirations as to what form of government they desire, and as to what Power, if any, should be their Mandatory Protecting Power.

Penrose, Stephen B. L. That they may have life : the story of the American University of Beirut, 1866-1941. New York: Trustees of American University of Beirut, 1941.

1919

English