Stephen William White
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Stephen William White (16 July 1840 – October 1914) was the secretary of the Northern Central Railway as well as a number of other Pennsylvanian railway companies until his retirement in 1910. Today, he is best known for his English translations of Jules Verne's novels in the Philadelphia Evening Telegraph.
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Stephen William White | |
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Born | 16 July 1840 |
Died | October 1914 |
Nationality | American |
Education | Central High School, Philadelphia (31st Class), B.A. 1858, M.A. 1863 |
Occupation(s) | Secretary, Northern Central Railway and others |
Employer | Pennsylvania Railway System |
Known for | Translator of Jules Verne's novels |
Spouse | Ellen M. Leibert |
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