Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Grand Duke Alexander honored at dinner

February 24, 1929

Grand Duke Alexander of Russia was the guest of honor tonight at a reception and dinner given by 150 members of the National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park. The Grand Duke, whose wife, Grand Duchess Xenia, is a sister of the late Nicholas II, spoke on "the importance of brotherly love and cooperation in world fairs. His son, Prince Dimitri, was also at the dinner.

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