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...called him "the most useful member of the diplomatic service." Joseph H. Choate, onetime (1899-1905) U. S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's said (in 1910) that Mr. White (who was a member of the U. S. secretarial staff in London during the regime of five ambassadors???Phelps, Lincoln, Bayard, Hay, Choate) "conducted a school of diplomacy at London." "He took fresh, green Ambassadors and put them to school," said Mr. Choate. "Hardly a question that could arise did not arise under the five Ambassadors under whom he served. You can imagine, with Harry White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Useful Man' | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

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