Edward Albright
American diplomat
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Edward Albright (August 18, 1873 - May 26, 1937)[1] was a non-career appointee who served as the United States Minister to Finland (1933-1937). In 1937, he took the oath of office to become United States Minister to Costa Rica, but he died in the United States before proceeding to the post.[2][3]
BornAugust 18, 1873
DiedMay 26, 1937 (aged 63)
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
AlmamaterCumberland University
OccupationLawyer
Edward Albright | |
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| Born | August 18, 1873 |
| Died | May 26, 1937 (aged 63) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Cumberland University |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Albright graduated from Cumberland University in 1898.[4] Before becoming a diplomat, he was a lawyer in Gallatin, Tennessee, and served as owner and editor of Sumner County News beginning in 1907.[5]
