White, William S. (William Smith), 1905-1994

found: White, William Smith. The Taft story, 1954:title page (William S. White) title page verso (copyright by William Smith White)

found: His The making of a journalist, 1986:CIP t.p. (William S. White) galley (journalist)

found: OCLC search, December 30, 2020(access points: White, William Smith; White, William S.; White, William S. (William Smith); usage: William S. White)

found: New York Times, searched December 30, 2020:May 2, 1994, section B, page 9 of National edition (William White, 88, reporter and author; William S. White, former correspondent for The New York Times, who won a Pulitzer Prize for biography for The Taft Story, died on Saturday [April 30, 1994]; covered Washington and World War II for The Associated Press, then joined The Times in 1945; chief Congressional correspondent of The Times in 1958 when he left to write a syndicated column; also wrote The Citadel and The making of a journalist; William Smith White was born 1905 in De Leon, Texas; began his journalism career at The Austin Statesman while studying at University of Texas; retired in 1973, in 1980s wrote column for The State Journal in Frankfort, Ky. where he lived) - https://www.nytimes.com/1994/05/02/obituaries/william-white-88-reporter-and-author.html

found: Wikipedia, searched December 30, 2020(William S. White, May 20, 1905-April 30, 1994; American journalist between 1920s and 1970s; with Austin Statesman from 1926 to 1945 and New York Times from 1945-1958; with United Feature Syndicate 1958-1973; received Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1969; died April 30, 1994 in Louisville, Kentucky) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_S._White