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John Watson Foster (* 2. März 1836 im Pike County, Indiana; † 15. November 1917 in Washington, D.C.) war ein US-amerikanischer Journalist, Armeeoffizier und Politiker, der als Außenminister dem Kabinett von Präsident Benjamin Harrison angehörte.
John Watson Foster (March 2, 1836 – November 15, 1917) was an American diplomat and military officer, as well as a lawyer and journalist. His highest public office was U.S. secretary of state under Benjamin Harrison, although he also proved influential as a lawyer in technically private practice in the international relations sphere. Early life.
John W. Foster (born March 2, 1836, Pike county, Indiana, U.S.—died November 15, 1917, Washington, D.C.) was a diplomat and U.S. secretary of state (1892–93) who negotiated an ill-fated treaty for the annexation of Hawaii. After service in the Union army during the Civil War, Foster, a lawyer and newspaper editor in Evansville, Indiana, was ...
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John Watson Foster war ein US-amerikanischer Journalist, Armeeoffizier und Politiker, der als Außenminister dem Kabinett von Präsident Benjamin Harrison angehörte.
President Benjamin Harrison appointed John Watson Foster as Secretary of State on June 29, 1892. Foster assumed his duties on that day and served until February 23, 1893. John Watson Foster, 32nd Secretary of State. Rise to Prominence. Foster was born on March 2, 1836, in Pike County, Indiana.
A biography of John W. Foster, a prominent Hoosier diplomat who served under every president from Abraham Lincoln to Theodore Roosevelt. Learn about his early life, education, military career, and diplomatic missions in this article.
John W. Foster was a diplomat and lawyer who served as Benjamin Harrison's secretary of state from 1892 to 1893. He negotiated treaties with Spain, Russia, and Britain, and later influenced two future secretaries of state.
