OBITUARY.
HON. WHITELAW REID. (Received lb. 8. ]n r..m.) London. Dev. 15. Obituary. -Hon. Whitelaw Reid. United States Ambas-.;■<!< ! :■ Leland. |TLc Hon. Whitekv.. R» id w.. born at Xenia. Ohio (U.S.A.) in 1837. He took variov.s ile«re«s at r!:>_ American t’r.ivi. rsitirs. and v» : captain and volunteer aide «>n th staff of Major-Generals Rcsiwran' and T. A. Morris- in the fitu cam paigns of the Civil War in 1861. H was appointed editor of tin- N» w York "TriLtiii- ’ : n IW2. and in 1872 was the R<|>K'-i‘!rin <-ind:dat‘ for the P.-< >i- : < .is'. if tie- I niter States, on a ticki t v.-ith Prcsidtn Harrison. Hr was special Amba~s-:-dor to Great Britain tor the Qti< i-n Jubilee in I >97. ;> Commissioner o’ the Paris Conference for T>< ■ ■ liltaee between United - * !ni Spain in WiS. spec’m! Ambassaibo tp England fc.r the (•>;.■:.a: i.m <t -King Edward in iis'2. ain i W as ay Zpeinted American Ambassador n in itU'u. i
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume III, Issue 4, 16 December 1912, Page 5
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159OBITUARY. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume III, Issue 4, 16 December 1912, Page 5
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