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William Cameron Forbes (May 21, 1870 – December 24, 1959) was an American investment banker and diplomat. He served as Governor-General of the Philippines from 1909 to 1913 and Ambassador of the United States to Japan from 1930 to 1932. He was the son of William Hathaway Forbes, president of the Bell Telephone Company, and wife Edith Emerson ...
During his nearly ten years of service with the Philippine government [the author] made a practice of preserving significant clippings and having copies made of the most important documents that reached his eye, and these, classified, annotated, and indexed, together with copious journals and correspondence, form much of the basis of this work ... the archives of the War Department have been ...
Originally published in 1911 by William Cameron Forbes, Governor General of the Philippines and founder of the Manila Polo Club, the book has been resurrected and revised by Sukey Forbes who marveled about her great-great uncle, "The cast of characters with whom Cam played or influenced reads like a Who's Who in turn of the century polo, seasoned with some big surprises such as Rudyard Kipling ...
During his nearly ten years of service with the Philippine government [the author] made a practice of preserving significant clippings and having copies made of the most important documents that reached his eye, and these, classified, annotated, and indexed, together with copious journals and correspondence, form much of the basis of this work ... the archives of the War Department have been ...
William Cameron Forbes is the author of The Philippine Islands (4.00 avg rating, 2 ratings, 0 reviews, published 1945), Message of the Governor-General t...
Forbes, William Cameron. views 2,429,469 updated. William Cameron Forbes, 1870–1959, American business executive and diplomat, b. Milton, Mass. He entered the mercantile house of his grandfather, John Murray Forbes, in Boston and was a partner in the firm after 1899. Appointed (1904) to the Philippine Commission by President Theodore ...
William Cameron Forbes. William Cameron Forbes (* 21.Mai 1870 in Milton, Massachusetts; † 24. Dezember 1959) war ein amerikanischer Diplomat, Schriftsteller, Investmentbanker sowie von 1909 bis 1913 Generalgouverneur der Philippinen
