Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Joseph Grew
Born: May 27, 1880
Died: May 25, 1965 (aged 84)
Bio: Joseph Clark Grew was an American career diplomat and Foreign Service officer. Early in his career, he was the chargé d'affaires at the American Embassy in Vienna when the Austro-Hungarian Empire severed diplomatic relations with the United States on April 9, 1917.
Known for:
- Ten years in Japan (1944)
- Report from Tokyo (1942)
- Sport and Travel in the Far East (1910)