Frederic Jesup Stimson

Frederic Jesup Stimson
Black and white portrait of a man with full beard, about 56, dressed in a three-piece suit with a bowtie.
1st United States Ambassador to Argentina
In office
January 8, 1915 – April 21, 1921
President Woodrow Wilson
Warren G. Harding
Preceded by John W. Garrett
Succeeded by John W. Riddle
Personal details
Born (1855-07-20)July 20, 1855
Dedham, Massachusetts
Died November 19, 1943(1943-11-19) (aged 88)
Dedham, Massachusetts
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Mabel Ashhurst
Children 1
Education Harvard University (A.B., LL.B., LL.D.)
Profession Writer, lawyer, diplomat

Frederic Jesup Stimson (July 20, 1855 – November 19, 1943) was an American writer and lawyer, who served as the United States Ambassador to Argentina from 1915 to 1921. He was the first U.S. envoy to Argentina to hold the title Ambassador, the previous envoys having held the title Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. He was a Harvard Law graduate and writer of several influential books on law, and also a novelist specializing in historical romances, sometimes writing under the pen name J.S. of Dale.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "FREDERIC STIMSON, ' EX-DIPLOMAT, DEAD; Former Envoy to Argentina and l Brazil Was the Author of Novels, Polftioal Books". The New York Times. November 21, 1943. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
John W. Garrett		 United States Ambassador to Argentina
1915–1921		 Succeeded by
John W. Riddle


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