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William Cameron Forbes (May 21, 1870 – December 24, 1959), was governor-general of the Philippines and an investment banker.He was the son of William Hathaway Forbes, president of the Bell Telephone Company, and of Edith Emerson, a daughter of Ralph Waldo Emerson.
He died unmarried.
Sources:
His papers are in the Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Copies of his annotated journal are at the Library of Congress and the Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston.
His autobiography, Fuddlehead by Fuddlehead (1935), is at the Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston.
He wrote the following books and articles:
- The Romance of Business (1921)
- "American Policies in the Far East," Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Jan. 1939
- "A Survey of Developments in the Philippine Movement for Independence," Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1932-1936.
- Peter W. Stanley, A Nation in the Making: The Philippines and the United States, 1899-1921 (1974)
- Rev. Camillus Gott, "William Cameron Forbes and the Philippines, 1904-1946" (Ph.D. diss., Indiana University, 1974)
- Theodore Friend, Between Two Empires: The Ordeal of the Philippines, 1929-1946 (1965).
- Gary Ross, "W. Cameron Forbes: The Diplomacy of a Darwinist," in R. D. Burns and E. M. Bennett, eds., Diplomats in Crisis (1974).
- Robert H. Ferrell, American Diplomacy in the Great Depression: Hoover-Stimson Foreign Policy, 1929-1933 (1957)
- Armin Rappaport, Henry L. Stimson and Japan, 1931-1933 (1963)
- James B. Crowley, Japan's Quest for Autonomy (1966).
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