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2 unusual facts about T. Lawrason Riggs


T. Lawrason Riggs

Graduating from Yale as a member of the class of 1910, Riggs embarked on graduate studies at Harvard University as an assistant to Barrett Wendell, which were interrupted by his foray into musical theatre.

The son of banker George Washington Riggs, Riggs was from a wealthy upper class Episcopalian family.



see also

Cuban-American lobby

Carlos Eire, T. Lawrason Riggs Professor of History and Religious Studies at Yale University and author of Waiting for Snow in Havana