Biography, 1940.

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Biography, 1940.

Typewritten copy of biographical information prepared by Mrs. Grise on her grandfather, William Donald, whose father purchased his farm in Racine County, Wisconsin from the U.S. government in 1843; read before the Racine County Historical Society in 1940.

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Donald, William Henry, 1875-1946

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Journalist. Born in Australia, Mr. Donald was a newsman in China from 1904 until World War II. Mediator of the Sian Incident in 1936, he was also adviser to Chang Hsueh-liang of Manchuria and later to Chiang Kai-shek and Mme Chiang. Subsequent to Pearl Harbor, he became interned in Manila for three years. After a brief visit to New York City in 1945, he returned to Shanghai, where he died in 1946. From the description of William Henry Donald papers, 1924-1946...

Grise, Lawrence, Mrs.

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