Stanford Newel
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PresidentWilliam McKinley
Preceded byInaugural holder
Succeeded byDavid Jayne Hill
PresidentWilliam McKinley
Stanford Newel | |
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| United States Ambassador to Luxembourg | |
| In office 1903–1905 | |
| President | William McKinley |
| Preceded by | Inaugural holder |
| Succeeded by | David Jayne Hill |
| United States Ambassador to the Netherlands | |
| In office 1897–1905 | |
| President | William McKinley |
| Preceded by | William E. Quinby |
| Succeeded by | David Jayne Hill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 7, 1839 Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Died | April 6, 1907 (aged 67) St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Yale University Harvard Law School |
Stanford Newel (June 7, 1839 – April 6, 1907) was an American attorney and diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
Stanford Newel was born in Providence, Rhode Island on June 7, 1839. When he was 16, his family moved to St. Anthony, Minnesota, (now part of Minneapolis), and he was a resident of Minnesota for the rest of his life.[1]
Newel graduated from Yale University in 1861 and Harvard Law School in 1864, afterwards practicing law in St. Paul.[2]
