Word: diplomatic
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Died. Alvey Augustus Adee, 82, "the indispensible Adee," famed diplomat and for the last 38 years Second Assistant Secretary of State; in Washington. In 1870, he succeeded John Hay as Secretary of the Legation at Madrid, was Acting Secretary of State during critical stages of the Boxer Rebellion in China. The apparent deafness of his later years was suspected to be a "diplomatic" ailment. He spent his vacations riding his bicycle in Germany and France...
Richard Washburn Child, diplomat, LL.D...
Died. Paul Cambon, 81, French diplomat (see Page...
...diplomat's stinging assertion...
Robert Underwood Johnson is one of those many-sided men of ' whom the 19th Century was so prodigal. Poet, editor, author, executive, patriot, diplomat: the record of his achievements consumes more space in Who's Who in America than that of any other man, and suggests a varied career that has never brought him entirely into the limelight, or into the twilight of mediocrity...