William Lindsay Scruggs
Diplomat, Politician
1836 – 1912
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Who was William Lindsay Scruggs?
William Lindsay Scruggs was an American author, lawyer, and diplomat. He was a scholar of South American foreign policy and U.S. ambassador to Colombia and Venezuela. He played a key role in the Venezuela Crisis of 1895 and helped shape the modern interpretation of the Monroe Doctrine.
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- Born
- 1836
Nashville - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- 1912
Atlanta
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on July 23, 2013
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