James R. Partridge

James Rudolph Partridge (October 26, 1823 – February 24, 1884) was a diplomat and politician who served in a variety of positions, including as a Maryland State Delegate, Secretary of State of Maryland, Minister Resident to Honduras and United States Ambassador to Brazil.

James R. Partridge
United States Ambassador to Brazil
In office
July 31, 1871  June 11, 1877
PresidentUlysses S. Grant
Rutherford B. Hayes
Preceded byHenry T. Blow
Succeeded byHenry W. Hilliard
64th Secretary of State of Maryland
In office
1858–1861
GovernorThomas H. Hicks
Preceded byJonathan Pinkney
Succeeded byGrayson Eichelberger
Personal details
Born
James Rudolph Partridge

(1823-10-26)October 26, 1823
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
DiedFebruary 24, 1884(1884-02-24) (aged 60)
Alicante, Spain
Political partyWhig (1843-1856)
Republican (1856-1884)
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