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| Name: |
Townsend Harris | | Birth Date: |
October 3, 1804 | | Death Date: |
February 25, 1878 | | Place of Birth: |
Sandy Hill, New York, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
diplomat, merchant |
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 Biography of Townsend Harris
378 words, approx. 1 pages
 American merchant and diplomat Townsend Harris (1804-1878), the first U.S. envoy to reside in Japan, opened commercial relations between Japan and the United States. Townsend Harris was born on Oct. 3, 1804, in Sandy Hill, N.Y., and educated at the... 
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726 words, approx. 2 pages
Townsend Harris (1804–1878) was a successful New York City merchant and minor politician, and the first United States Consul General to Japan. He negotiated the "Harris Treaty" between the U.S. and Japan and is credited as the diplomat who first...
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 The Magazine Antiques Newport and the Townsend inheritance.(John Townsend)
05/01/2005: 2,724 words, approx. 9 pages In the June 1937 issue of this magazine the editor, Homer Eaton Keyes (1875-1938), published an article about a group of pieces of Newport furniture with a history of descent from John Townsend. (1) Keyes hypothesized that they could be the work of... summary from source:
The Independent - London Sue Townsend
03/31/2008: 440 words, approx. 2 pages MY WEEK IN MEDIA This week I read... I'm registered blind, so have to read newspapers under a large, illuminated screen. I always read Simon Carr in The Independent. He is a particularly savage and funny writer, especially when he writes about...
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