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American physician
Philip Newton, M.D. on April 10, 1916

Philip Newton, M.D. was an American who served with the Russian ambulance corps during World War I and was promoted to a General by Nicholas II.

Biography

He attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.

While in Russia in 1915 he married Helene Shahofskaya.

References

  1. "Russians Disappointed With Romanians. Found Them Poor Soldiers and Little Inclined to Fight, Dr. Philip Newton Says" (PDF). New York Times. January 15, 1917. Retrieved 2015-03-15.
  2. ^ "Weds Russian Princess. Dr. Philip Newton, Red Cross Surgeon, Formerly a New Yorker" (PDF). New York Times. January 24, 1915. Retrieved 2015-03-15.
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