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LOC -- Page's middle initial as here given by the Bain News Agency is incorrect. His full name was Walter Hines Page.

Walter Hines Page, American diplomat and journalist, was in the news in March, 1913 (when the Bain Agency circulated this photograph), having just been appointed U. S. Ambassador to Britain by the newly-inaugurated President Woodrow Wilson. Walter Hines Page "was born in 1855 in North Carolina and died in 1918. After being educated at Johns Hopkins University he became a partner in the publishing firm of Doubleday Page and Company. From 1890 to 1895 he edited The Forum and edited other publications. In 1913 he was appointed by President Wilson American ambassador in London where he worked to promote Anglo-American unity. He retired due to ill health in 1918." Wikipedia entry for Walter Hines Page: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Hines_Page

"President Woodrow Wilson appointed Bainbridge Colby as his third Secretary of State on March 23, 1920. He was confirmed by the Senate and entered into duty the same day. Colby served until the end of the Wilson administration, leaving office on March 4, 1921."
history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/colby-bainbridge

"Bainbridge Colby (December 22, 1869 – April 11, 1950) was an American lawyer, a political progressive, a co-founder of the United States Progressive Party and Woodrow Wilson's last Secretary of State. Colby was a Republican until he helped co-found the National Progressive Party in 1912; he ran for multiple offices as a member of that party, but always lost."
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bainbridge_Colby

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Thanks for the information, Art Siegel! We will include some of these details when we update the record.

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Thanks for noting this transcription error, Art Siegel ! We will correct this record next time we update.

Bainbridge Colby (1869-1950), founder of the US Progressive Party, secretary of state under Woodrow Wilson: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bainbridge_Colby

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