Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 April 1910 — CONSUL AT HONGKONG DEAD [ARTICLE]

CONSUL AT HONGKONG DEAD

W. A. Rublee, Former Milwaukee Editor, Victim of Peritonitis. William A. Rublee, United States tozrsul general at Hongkong, is dead of peritonitis. Mr. Rublee was appointed consul general at Hongkong May 17, 1909. He was educated at Phillips-Exeter academy and at Harvard university. After his graduation he entered the editorial field and was at one time vice president and director of the Milwaukee Sentinel company. Then he entered the consular service in 1890.