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Diplomat Lansing Follows In Foster’s Footsteps at State
A Washington portrait recalls General Foster and his son-in-law Robert Lansing now serving as secretary of state ad interim. The piece traces Lansing’s rise from Amherst captain to top diplomat, his close work with Bryan, and his methodical, patient approach to international law amid wartime challenges.
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Washington, D. C
Eighteenth Street
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Connecticut Avenue
John W. Foster
Old Fox
United States
China
Mexico
Great Britain
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Mr. Foster
General Foster
Washington
Indiana
Shiloh
Republican State Central
Hoosier
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Russia
Spain
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Great Tribunal
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Bering Sea
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Department Or State
John Bassett Moore
Department
Germany
High Seas
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Daily News
Senate
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White House
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Garman
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Roswell P. Fowler Memorial
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Bering Claims Commission
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British Colimbia
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Chandler P Anderson
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James Brown Scott
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Carnogie Endowment For International Peace
Neutrality Board
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