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decorated by the kaiser. > Amsterdam, April 29. The Knisor has decorated Sir. Hous- '■ ' ton Chamberlain with; the non-combat-ants' Iron Cross. Mr. Houston Stewart Chamberlain, an • Englishman who is married to a German lady,, is an extraordinary, figure in Ger- —' n.anv, for he -is one of the -foremost 1 : ■■ writers on the German ideal and against England. He is the son 1 of the lato Itear-Admiral W. C. Chamberlain; and his wife is the eldest daughter of the famous,composer/ Richard Wagner. He was educated in .France and England, and was intended to enter the British !. ' Army.: But his health was poor,'and - lie could, not live in' the English . climate, and went to Europe. Ho■ has lived in Geneva, Dresden, and Vienna, - and more latterly in Bayreuth.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2450, 1 May 1915, Page 8
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128A RENEGADE ENGLISHMAN Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2450, 1 May 1915, Page 8
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