Francis Burton Harrison person
also: Francis Harrison
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Claims (3)
Francis Burton Harrison appointed
Philippines host_asserted
“He got appointed as the governor general of the Philippines by Woodrow Wilson in 1913. He pushed something called the Philippine Autonomy Act. So the Filipinos loved him. Now, what was he doing behind the scenes? You just kind of hinted at …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner and War Hamster Brady Secret Societies Skull&Bones cont'd @ 49:42
Francis Burton Harrison founded
Philippines host_asserted
“He was responsible for drafting and getting past the regulated and tax production, importation and distribution of opiates and cocoa products. Yeah, that's what I was going to say. One of his last acts as a congressman, he proposed what's c…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner and War Hamster Brady Secret Societies Skull&Bones cont'd @ 51:16
Francis Burton Harrison founded
Philippines host_asserted
“He got appointed as the governor general of the Philippines by Woodrow Wilson in 1913. He pushed something called the Philippine Autonomy Act. So the Filipinos loved him. Now, what was he doing behind the scenes? You just kind of hinted at …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner and War Hamster Brady Secret Societies Skull&Bones cont'd @ 49:42
Mentions (8)
▶ 45:53
At least nothing worth talking about. But he had his moment in the sun. Hmm. Okay, let's go to another name. How about Francis Burton Harrison? Does that name ring a bell? Francis Harrison. Not off the top of my head. You're going to enjoy …
▶ 46:35
There you go. Francis Burton Harrison. Okay, that's enough of you, Francis. So why is he important? Stop me because this is about five or six touch points. You're just going to want to jump all over. So just jump in anytime you want. Okay. …
▶ 47:51
Through his mother, Harrison was the great-grandson of Virginia planter Thomas Fairfax. Oh, that's interesting. Oh, he later left to serve in the United States Army during the Spanish-American War and was an assistant adjutant general with …
▶ 49:42
He got appointed as the governor general of the Philippines by Woodrow Wilson in 1913. He pushed something called the Philippine Autonomy Act. So the Filipinos loved him. Now, what was he doing behind the scenes? You just kind of hinted at …
▶ 50:14
Later in his life, he'd be the U.S. advisor to the president of the Philippine Commonwealth from 1935 to 1946, as well as advisor to the next four presidents of the Philippine Republic from 1946 onwards. Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. Yep. S…
▶ 50:45
Because the next four presidents are the ones that were looking feverishly for the gold. Yeah. So that's this guy. He's a bonesman. What the hell? Yeah. But he's basically got the ear. He's probably the most important American in the Philip…
▶ 51:16
He was responsible for drafting and getting past the regulated and tax production, importation and distribution of opiates and cocoa products. Yeah, that's what I was going to say. One of his last acts as a congressman, he proposed what's c…
▶ 52:09
Now, how many of these skull and bones people have their family fortune was made in the opium trade? And how many of them were involved in the intelligence agencies that continued the opium trade? Well, their families were all definitely in…