the names of American firms with whom the British forbade all financial and commercial dealings by their citizens (1916). In 1918, Page became ill and resigned his post as Ambassador to the Court of St. James's. He returned to his home in Pinehurst, North Carolina, where he died. He is buried in Old Bethesda Cemetery in Aberdeen, North Carolina. Legacy and honors A memorial plaque in his honor was installed in Westminster Abbey in Westminster, London, UK. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page (1923), by Burton J. Hendrick, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Biography, and Hendrick's The Training of an American: The Earlier Life and Letters of Walter H. Page was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Biography in 1929. The Walter Hines Page School of International Relations at Johns Hopkins University, in existence from 1930 to 1953, was named after him. Walter Hines Page Senior High School in Greensboro, North Carolina, the Walter Hines Page Research Professor of Literature chair (currently held by Ariel Dorfman) at Duke University, the Walter Hines Page Library at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va., and the London chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution were named for him. Today, scholarships are awarded by the English-Speaking Union (ESU) in Walter Hines Page's name to teachers from the United Kingdom to study in the United States and Canada. Page Hall at North Carolina State University was named in his honor. Publication A Publisher's Confession (1905) References External links Ambassadors of the United States to the United Kingdom American male journalists Journalists from North Carolina Duke University Trinity College of Arts and Sciences alumni 1855 births 1918 deaths The Atlantic (magazine) people People from Cary, North Carolina 20th-century American diplomats