Nathaniel Peter Rathvon letters received, 1923-1947.

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Nathaniel Peter Rathvon letters received, 1923-1947.

Letters, 1923-1945, from William H. Donald, Australian journalist and adviser to Chiang Kai-shek and other Chinese officials, 1903-1942, relating to historical and political events in China, and letters from Earl Albert Selle, 1946-1947, relating to the preparation of his book Donald of China (New York, 1948).

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Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975

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Chinese political and military leader; head of state, 1928-1949; president of Taiwan, 1949-1975. From the description of Chiang Kai-shek diaries, 1917-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872867 1909-1911 served in the Japanese army; 1911 founding member of the Kuomintang; 1913-1916 participated in revolution against Yuan Shikai; 1923 commandant of military academy at Whampoa; ?1925 commander-in-chief of the National Revolutionary Army; 1927-1937 leader of th...

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...

Rathvon, N. Peter (Nathaniel Peter), 1891-1972

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American business executive. From the description of Nathaniel Peter Rathvon letters received, 1923-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869135 Biographical/Historical Note American business executive. From the guide to the Nathaniel Peter Rathvon letters received, 1923-1947, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

Selle, Earl Albert

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