Stewart Johnson (diplomat)

American diplomat (1880–1926)

Born(1880-12-10)December 10, 1880

St. Louis, Missouri, US

DiedSeptember 10, 1926(1926-09-10) (aged 45)

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Stewart Johnson

Born	(1880-12-10)December 10, 1880 St. Louis, Missouri, US
Died	September 10, 1926(1926-09-10) (aged 45) Alexandria, Egypt
Burial place	Graceland Cemetery
Education	Yale University Harvard Law School
Occupations	Diplomat, lawyer
Spouse	Catherine ReQua (m. 1917)
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Stewart Johnson (1880–1926)^[1] was an American diplomat who served as the States Secretary of Legation in Costa Rica.^[2]

Stewart Johnson was born in St. Louis, Missouri on December 10, 1880.^[3]

He graduated from Yale University in 1902 and Harvard Law School in 1907.^[3]^[4]

After Edward J. Hale was recalled in 1917, Johnson handled the department of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica.^[5] Johnson married Miss Catherine ReQua on November 17, 1917.^[3]^[4]

He died in an automobile accident in Alexandria, Egypt on September 10, 1926, and was buried at Graceland Cemetery in Chicago.^[6]

References

↑ "Stewart Johnson (1880–1926)". Office of the Historian.
↑ "FRUS: Papers relating to the foreign relations of the United States with the address of the president to Congress December 4, 1917: Central America". digicoll.library.wisc.edu.
1 2 3 Bateman, Newton; Selby, Paul; Currey, J. Seymour (1929). Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois With Commemorative Biographies. Vol. II. Chicago: Munsell Publishing Company. p. 728. Retrieved December 10, 2025 – via Internet Archive.
1 2 "Alumni Notes". Harvard Alumni Bulletin. Vol. XX, no. 21. Harvard Alumni Association. February 21, 1918. p. 399. Retrieved December 10, 2025 – via Google Books.
↑ Latinamericanist. Center for Latin American Studies. 1969.
↑ "Notables Attend Funeral Rites of U.S. Diplomat". Chicago Tribune. September 14, 1926. p. 35. Retrieved December 11, 2025 – via Internet Archive.

v t e United States ambassadors to Costa Rica
Minister Resident	Borland (Envoy) Lamar Dimitry Riotte Lawrence Blair Williamson Logan
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary	Hall Mizner Pacheco Shannon Baker Merry Einstein Hale S. Johnson (a.i.) Martin (a.i.) Thurston (a.i.) R. Davis Eberhardt Sack Hornibrook Lane Scotten
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary	Des Portes H. Johnson Donnelly N. Davis Flack Fleming Hill Woodward Willauer R. Telles Boonstra Ploeser Vaky Todman Weissman McNeil Winsor Tambs Hinton Guinot Homme (a.i.) Harrington (a.i.) Becelia (a.i.) de Vos Dodd Danilovich Langdale Brennan (a.i.) Cianchette Andrew Haney Day C. Telles

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