My First Eighty-three Years in America: The Memoirs of James W. Gerard. By James W. Gerard. Published 1951 by Doubleday & Co., Inc. Hardcover, no dj, frontispiece portrait, 372 pp., 8vo. Born in Geneseo, Livingston County, N.Y., 1867. Son of James Gerard and Jenny (Angel) Gerard; married to Mary Daly. Democrat. Lawyer; Justice of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1908-13; U.S. Ambassador to Germany, 1913-17; candidate for U.S. Senator from New York, 1914; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1920; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1944, 1948; Treasurer of Democratic National Committee, 1929-32. Died in Southampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., September 6, 1951. Condition: Ex-Libris exterior and interior markings. Book is complete, and intact, with solid binding. Interior pages are in very good condition. Cover is in very good condition, with trace of binding glue on board edge.