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White, Henry

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White, Henry (1850–1927)

US diplomat. The heir to a distillery fortune, he was well-received in England by London society. He was a secretary in the US embassy in London (1883–93, 1897–1905) and ambassador to Italy (1905–07) and France (1907–09). An influential member of the Peace Commission at the end of World War I, he accompanied President Woodrow Wilson to the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, and tried to get the USA to join the League of Nations. White was born in Baltimore, Maryland.



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