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The Life Of Lord Pauncefote: The First Ambassador To The United States

The Life Of Lord Pauncefote: The First Ambassador To The United States

Mowat, R. B.

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Historical FiguresInternational Relations

ISBN10: 1432575732
ISBN13: 9781432575731
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Lord Pauncefote: The First Ambassador to the United States is a biographical book written by R.B. Mowat. The book provides a detailed account of the life and career of Julian Pauncefote, who served as the first British Ambassador to the United States from 1893 to 1902. The book covers Pauncefote's early life, his education at Oxford, and his entry into the diplomatic service. It also delves into his various diplomatic postings, including his time as Minister to Portugal and the Ottoman Empire, before his appointment as Ambassador to the United States. The author provides insights into Pauncefote's personal and professional life, including his relationships with his family, his colleagues, and political figures such as Theodore Roosevelt and William McKinley. The book also explores Pauncefote's role in negotiating several key treaties between the United States and Great Britain, including the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty and the Hay-Pauncefote Treaty. Overall, The Life of Lord Pauncefote is a well-researched and comprehensive biography that sheds light on the life and achievements of an important historical figure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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