• Source: Thomas C. Dawson

      • Thomas Cleland Dawson (July 30, 1865 – May 1, 1912) was a career United States diplomat.


      Biography


      Born in Hudson, Wisconsin, Dawson received his bachelor's degree from Hanover College and his law degree from University of Cincinnati College of Law. He also studied at Harvard University. Dawson practiced law in Des Moines, Iowa and Council Bluffs, Iowa and was an assistant Iowa Attorney General. He was also a newspaper publisher. Dawson entered the diplomatic service in 1891, when he was appointed Secretary of Legation in Brazil. He was U.S. minister and consul general to the Dominican Republic (1904‑1907), during which term he negotiated the American-Dominican Fiscal Convention of 1907; then ambassador to Colombia (1907‑1909), Chile (1909), and Panama (1910). He is the author of The South American Republics (2 vols., 1903 and 1904).


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      External links


      Works by Thomas C. Dawson at Project Gutenberg
      Works by or about Thomas C. Dawson at the Internet Archive
      Works by Thomas C. Dawson at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)

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