Child, Richard Washburn, 1881-1935 (Personal Name)

Mussolini, B. My autobiography, 1928: t.p. (Richard Washburn Child)

LC database, 04-17-96 (hdg.: Child, Richard Washburn, 1881-1935)

Marquis who's who WWW site, Sept. 28, 2018 (Richard Washburn Child; born in Worcester, Massachusetts, Aug. 5, 1881, died Jan. 31, 1935; author and diplomat; Was admitted to bar, 1906. Asst. to Frank A. Vanderlip in war finance work, U.S. Treasury, 1917-18; editor Colliers Weekly, 1919; A.E. and P. to Italy, May 1921-Feb. 1924. Founder Council on Foreign Relations. Chief rep. of U.S. at Conf. of Genoa, 1922, at Conf. of Lausanne, 1922, Chmn. National Crime Commn., Republicans for Roosevelt National League. Decorated Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus (Italy), Order of Crown of Italy. Author: Jim Hands, 1910; The Man in the Shadow, 1911; The Blue Wall, 1912; Potential Russia, 1916; Bodbank, 1916; Vanishing Men, 1919; Velvet Black, 1920; Fresh Waters, 1924; A Diplomat Looks at Europe, 1925; Battling the Criminal; Writing on the Wall, 1928; Pitcher of Romance, 1930; also collaborator with Mussolini on his autobiography, 1927. Home: Newport, R.I.)