Alanson B. Houghton | |
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United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
In office April 27, 1925 – March 28, 1929 | |
President | Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover |
Preceded by | Frank B. Kellogg |
Succeeded by | Charles G. Dawes |
United States Ambassador to Germany | |
In office April 22, 1922 – February 21, 1925 | |
President | Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge |
Preceded by | Ellis Loring Dresel (as Chargé d'Affaires) |
Succeeded by | Jacob Gould Schurman |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 37th district | |
In office March 4, 1919 – February 28, 1922 | |
Preceded by | Harry H. Pratt |
Succeeded by | Lewis Henry |
Personal details | |
Born | Alanson Bigelow Houghton October 10, 1863 Cambridge, Massachusetts, US |
Died | September 15, 1941 Dartmouth, Massachusetts, US | (aged 77)
Political party | Republican |
Children | Amory Houghton |
Relatives | Houghton family |
Residence(s) | Corning, New York, US |
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Alanson Bigelow Houghton (October 10, 1863 – September 15, 1941) was an American businessman, politician, and diplomat who served as a Congressman and Ambassador. He was a member of the Republican Party.