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Shepherd (WILLIAM GUNN an American)

WILLIAM GUNN, an American writer and war correspondent, born in Springfield, Ohio, in 1878. He was educated in the high schools of St.

Paul, and at the University of Michigan.

He began newspaper work in 1898, St. Paul. In 1908 he removed to New York, and acted as correspondent for newspapers in Mexico during the Madero revolution. In 1912 he was in Europe as a correspondent. At the outbreak of the World War he represented newspapers in the United States and saw service in every capital and with every army of both sides of the conflict, except the Turks, Bulgars, and Rumanians.

He wrote many articles on the war and the Turks, Bulgars, and Rumanians. the campaigns. He attended the Peace He Conference, and wrote an account of its deliberations for several papers. wrote "The Confessions of a War Correspondent" (1917) "The Scar That wrote "The Confessions of a War Cor- Tripled" (1918).

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