White, William Allen

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William Allen White

Name	White, William Allen Gender: M
born on	10 February 1868 at 09:30 (= 09:30 AM )
Place	Emporia KS, USA, 38n24, 96w10
Timezone	LMT m96w10 (is local mean time)
Data source	Bio/autobiography Rodden Rating B
Astrology data	21°15' 22°34 Asc. 20°29'

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Biography

American publisher, a born writer and story-teller and the world famous publisher and editor of the Emporia Gazette in Kansas. Bill White was a friend of just about everyone that shaped American history, present at the "old West" of the mid-century. He himself was an unforgettable personality, naive and open, generous and warm-hearted, shrewd and perceptive in his chronicles. He saw Indians, the rush of settlement across the plains and the makings of the Mississippi region, relating it all in his autobiography.

As a novelist and biographer, he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for the best editorial in 1922.

Died 1/29/1944, Emporia, KS.

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Events

• Work : Prize 1922 (Pulitzer Prize)

• Death, Cause unspecified 29 January 1944 (Age 61 less 12 days)

Source Notes

LMR quotes his autobiography, MacMillon Co, NY 1946, p.3, "between nine and ten o'clock."

Categories

• Notable : Awards : Pulitzer prize (1922)

• Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction

• Vocation : Writers : Publisher/ Editor (Emporia Gazette)

• Vocation : Writers : Fiction

• Notable : Book Collection : American Book

• Lifestyle : Social Life : Friends (Friends in every walk of life)

• Traits : Personality : Gracious/ sociable