Education
Studied at King’s College School, London. Germany, and Brussels.
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Sidney WHITMAN
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Career
Represented New York Herald at Constantinople during outbreak of Armenian conspiracy, 1896, and at Moscow during revolution, 1905-1906. Visited Edhem Pacha in same capacity at Turkish headquarters, Elassona, 1897. Accompanied Turkish mission through Kurdistan, Anatolia, and Syria from Black Sea to Mediterranean, 1897-1898.
Austrian Grand Gold Medal for Arts and Sciences, Viribus Unitis.
Grand Cordon of Imperial Turkish Order of Medjidie. Grand Commander of Imperial Turkish Order of Osmanie.
Gold and silver medals of the Imperial Imtiaz Order. Grand Officer’s Cross and Star of the Royal Order of the Crown of Roumania.
The King of Roumania’s Jubilee Medal, et cetera
PuUicoiions: Metrical transactions lationofGrillparzer’s Medea, 1878. Fetish Worship in the Fine Arts, 1885. Conventional Cant, 1887.
Imperial Germany, 1888.
Realm of the Habsburgs, 1893. Teuton Studies, 1895.
English version (for America) of Bruno Garlepp’s illustrated work, Germany’s Iron Chancellor, 1897. Story of Austria, 1898.
Reminiscences of the King of Roumania, 1899.
Conversations with Prince Bismarck. Life of the Emperor Frederick, 1900. My Reminiscences of Prince Bismarck, 1902.
And various contributions to English, German, and American magazines—the Contemporary.
The Fortnightly; Preussische Jahrbiicher. Die Deutsche Rundschau.
The North American Review. And Harper’s Monthly.
Political writer
Membership
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Club: Junior Athenaeum.
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Nationality
British
Awards
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Austrian Grand Gold Medal for Arts and Sciences, Viribus Unitis. Gold and silver medals of the Imperial Imtiaz Order. The King of Roumania’s Jubilee Medal, et ceteraAustrian Grand Gold Medal for Arts and Sciences, Viribus Unitis. Gold and silver medals of the Imperial Imtiaz Order. The King of Roumania’s Jubilee Medal, et cetera