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Show JOSEPH H. CHOATE DEAD. Former United States Ambassador to Great Britain Expires Suddenly. New York. Joseph II. Choate, former for-mer United States ambassador to Great. Britain, died at 11 :o0 o'clock Monday night at his home in this city. Mr. Choate had been ill only since this morning. He had taken a very active part in the entertainment in this city of the British and French war missions and attended services at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine with Foreign Minister Balfour Sunday morning. Mr. Choate was referred to by Mayor May-or Mitchel at one of the entertainments in honor of the war missions as the "foremost citizens of New York." |