2、 Greensboro, North Carolina.He changed the spelling of his middle name to Sydney in 1898. His parents were Dr.Alger non Sidney Porter (1825-88), a physicia n, and Mary Jane Virgi nia Swaim Porter(18335). They were married on April 20, 1858. When William was three, his motherdied...
although it is quite a 'stable' track and fits somewhat - although not as well as I would have liked - with the image of the well educated, sensitive and caring Katherine Parr, twice widowed before marrying Henry, and the daughter of a modest country squire. She apparently...
3、osis, and he and his father moved into the home of his pater nal gran dmother. As a child, Porter was always read ing, everythi ng from classics to dime no vels; his favorite works were Lan e's tran slati on oOne Thousa nd2and One Nights, and Burt on 'sA natomy of Mela...
It consisted of his father, Max Ries (1877–1952), who was a co-owner of a laundry factory, his mother, Martha Ries (1892–1930), his older brother, Kurt (1915–1998), and his younger sister, my mother, Stefanie Ries (1924–1998). After being forced to leave the gymnasium (the ...