Henry White

1850–1927 (age 77)

Biography

Henry White (1850-1927) served in the United States diplomatic corps for fifty years, representing his country with quiet dignity as ambassador and envoy in key European capitals.

He was the senior American delegate at the Paris peace conferences after World War I and remained a trusted counselor to presidents, his memory honored by those who pause at Washington National Cathedral.

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