John Barrett (diplomat)
John Barrett (November 28, 1866 – October 17, 1938) was a United States diplomat and one of the most influential early directors general of the Pan American Union. On his death, the New York Times commented that he had "done more than any other person of his generation to promote closer relations among the American republics".
John Barrett | |
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| 7th United States Minister to Colombia | |
| In office November 27, 1905 – September 24, 1906 | |
| President | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | William W. Russell |
| Succeeded by | Thomas C. Dawson |
| 2nd United States Minister to Panama | |
| In office July 22, 1904 – May 13, 1905 | |
| President | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | William I. Buchanan |
| Succeeded by | Charles Edward Magoon |
| 21st United States Minister to Argentina | |
| In office December 21, 1903 – April 27, 1904 | |
| President | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | William Paine Lord |
| Succeeded by | Arthur M. Beaupre |
| United States Consul General to Siam | |
| In office February 14, 1894 – April 26, 1898 | |
| President | Grover Cleveland William McKinley |
| Preceded by | Sempronius H. Boyd |
| Succeeded by | Hamilton King |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 28, 1866 Grafton, Vermont |
| Died | October 17, 1938 (aged 71) Bellows Falls, Vermont |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Mary Tanner Candy |
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College (BA) |
| Occupation | American diplomat |
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