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United Nations

Sol Bloom: A Manhattan Leader In American WWII Foreign Policy

January 19, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Sol BloomSol Bloom (March 9, 1870 – March 7, 1949) was a song-writer and Congressman from New York who began his career as a sheet music publisher in Chicago. He served fourteen terms in the House of Representatives from the West Side of Manhattan, from 1923 until his death in 1949.

Bloom was the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee from 1939 to 1947 and again in 1949, an important period in the history of American foreign policy. [Read more…] about Sol Bloom: A Manhattan Leader In American WWII Foreign Policy

Filed Under: Events, History, New York City Tagged With: Chicago, FDR, Foreign Policy, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Manhattan, Marshall Plan, New York City, Political History, Truman Doctrine, United Nations, World War Two

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