Hill, David Jayne, 1850-1932

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Birth 1850-06-10
Death 1932-03-02
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Diplomat and historian.

From the description of Letters of David Jayne Hill, 1908-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450897

Educator, diplomat and historian born in Plainfield, New Jersey. He was president of Bucknell University (1879-1888), University of Rochester(1888-1896), Assistant Secretary of State (1898-1903), Minister to Switzerland (1903-1905), Minister to the Netherlands (1905-1908) and Ambassador to Germany (1908-1911). Active in the peace movement during his retirement years in Washington, D.C.

From the description of Papers, 1866-1930. (Bucknell University). WorldCat record id: 25208765

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