William Allen White
American newspaper editor and Progressive leader (1868–1944)
William Allen White was born on February 10, 1868 in Emporia and died on January 29, 1944 in Emporia, aged 75. Recorded occupations: politician, newspaper editor, journalist, writer, editor and screenwriter. Country of citizenship: United States. Fields of work: politics and journalism. Notable works include “What's the Matter with Kansas?”. Educated at University of Kansas and College of Emporia. Honours include Pulitzer Prize for Biography, Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing and Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards. Member of American Academy of Arts and Letters.
- Born
- February 10, 1868 · Emporia
- Died
- January 29, 1944 · Emporia
- Age at death
- 75
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- politician, newspaper editor, journalist, writer, editor, screenwriter
- Notable works
- What's the Matter with Kansas?
- Education
- University of Kansas, College of Emporia
- Honours
- Pulitzer Prize for Biography, Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing, Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards
- Wikipedia editions
- 9 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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