SIDNEY WHITMAN
\sˈɪdnɪ wˈɪtmən], \sˈɪdnɪ wˈɪtmən], \s_ˈɪ_d_n_ɪ w_ˈɪ_t_m_ə_n]\
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An English journalist and political writer; born in London, Eng., in 18-. He represented the New York Herald at Constantinople during the outbreak of the Armenian conspiracy in 1896, and accompanied the Turkish mission from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean, 1897-98. Among his works are: "Imperial Germany" (1888); "Teuton Studies" (1895); "A Story of Austria" (1898); "Life of the Emperor Frederick" (1900); "My Reminiscences of Prince Bismarck" (1902).
By Charles Dudley Warner
Word of the day
tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].