Whitelaw Reid
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 112 years ago |
Date of birth | October 27,1837 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Cedarville |
Ohio | |
United States | |
Date of died | December 15,1912 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Elisabeth Ogden |
Children | Ogden Mills Reid |
Jean Templeton Reid | |
Jean Templeton Ward | |
Previous position | United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1905–1912) |
Grandchildren | Whitelaw Reid |
Edward John Sutton Ward | |
Alexander Reginald Ward | |
Great grandchild | Gerald John Ward |
Patricia Elizabeth Marion Ward | |
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ID | 805203 |
Whitelaw Reid Life story
Whitelaw Reid was an American politician and newspaper editor, as well as the author of Ohio in the War, a popular work of history. After assisting Horace Greeley as editor of the New-York Tribune, Reid purchased the paper after Greeley's death in late 1872 and controlled it until his own death.