John Watson Foster was an American diplomat, military officer, lawyer and journalist who was U.S. Secretary of State from 1892 to 1893, under President Benjamin Harrison. He was influential as a lawyer in technically private practice in the international relations sphere.

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Occupation: diplomat, journalist, lawyer, politician
Position held: United States Ambassador to Mexico, United States ambassador to the Russian Empire, United States Ambassador to Spain, United States Secretary of State
Citizenship: United States
Born: March 2, 1836, 1836
Died

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John Watson Foster

American lawyer, politician and diplomat (1836-1917)

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Occupation: diplomat, journalist, lawyer, politician
Position held: United States Ambassador to Mexico, United States ambassador to the Russian Empire, United States Ambassador to Spain, United States Secretary of State
Citizenship: United States
Born: March 2, 1836, 1836
Died

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November 15, 1917, 1917

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