Sidney Whitman

Sidney Whitman was an English author who wrote about his experiences in Russia and with the Hapsburgs. He also wrote about Turkey, Germany, and Austria. He wrote for the ''New York Herald'' for more than 20 years. ''The New York Times'' named him as "one of the greatest authors in Bismarck".

He was a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. His book on Turkey received a favorable review in the ''Illustrated London News''. Provided by Wikipedia