William Cameron Forbes
Former Governor-General of the Philippines
William Cameron Forbes was an American investment banker and diplomat. He served as governor-general of the Philippines from 1909 to 1913 and ambassador of the United States to Japan from 1930 to 1932. Wikipedia
Born: May 21, 1870, Milton, MA
Died: December 24, 1959 (age 89 years), Boston, MA
Siblings: Ralph Emerson Forbes, Edward W. Forbes, Waldo Emerson Forbes, and more
Nephews: William Hathaway Forbes and Elliot Forbes
Previous offices: United States Ambassador to Japan (1930–1932), President of the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation (1911–1916), and Governor-General of the Philippines (1909–1913)
Organization founded: Manila Polo Club