Background
White, William Allen was born on February 10, 1868 in Emporia, Kansas, United States. Son of Doctor Allen and Mary (Hatton) White.
White, William Allen was born on February 10, 1868 in Emporia, Kansas, United States. Son of Doctor Allen and Mary (Hatton) White.
Educated University of Kansas. Doctor of Philosophy, Washburn, Oberlin, Beloit and Knox Colleges Baker, Brown, Columbia and Harvard universities. Doctor of Laws, Northwestern University.
Proprietor and editor Emporia Daily and Weekly Gazette since 1895. Sent to France as an observer by American Red Cross, August 1917. Delegate to Russian Conference at Prinkipo, 1919.
Member Republican National Convention and Member Pulitzer Awards Committee. Member National Institute Arts and Letters.
Clubs: National Arts, Century (New York).
Member editorial board Yale Review.
Married Sallie Lindsay, April. Children: William L., Mary (deceased).