John R. Carter (diplomat)
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John Ridgeley Carter (November 28, 1864 – June 4, 1944) was an American attorney, diplomat, and banker.
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John Ridgeley Carter | |
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United States Ambassador to Romania | |
In office November 14, 1909 – October 24, 1911 | |
President | William Howard Taft |
Preceded by | Spencer F. Eddy |
Succeeded by | John Brinkerhoff Jackson |
United States Ambassador to Serbia | |
In office May 3, 1910 – October 27, 1911 | |
President | William Howard Taft |
Preceded by | Horace G. Knowles |
Succeeded by | John Brinkerhoff Jackson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1864-11-28)November 28, 1864 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Died | June 4, 1944(1944-06-04) (aged 79) New York City, New York, United States |
Spouse |
Alice Morgan
(m. 1887; died 1933) |
Relations | Archibald Acheson, 6th Earl of Gosford (grandson) |
Children | Mildred, Countess of Gosford Bernard Shirley Carter |
Education | Trinity College (MA) Maryland University Harvard University University of Leipzig |
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