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Thomas W. Cridler
Thomas Wilbur Cridler (1850-1914) was United States Third Assistant Secretary of State from 1897 to 1901. Biography Thomas Wilbut Cridler was born in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, Harpers Ferry, Virginia on November 13, 1850. He was educated in Virginia, and Washington, D.C., where he studied law. On July 1, 1875, Cridler joined the United States Department of State as a clerk. He rose steadily through the ranks of the State Department. He traveled to Europe several times on government business and served as the State Department's special disbursing officer at the Brussels Monetary Conference (1892), International Monetary Conference held in Brussels on November 22, 1892. In 1897, President of the United States William McKinley named Cridler Third Assistant Secretary of State, with Cridler subsequently holding this office from April 8, 1897 until November 15, 1901. In that capacity, he was present in Paris for the signing of the Treaty of Paris (1898). He was the U.S. Specia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Wilbur Cridler, 3rd Assistant Secretary Of State, Full-length Portrait, Seated, Facing Right
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