Larz Anderson | |
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Born | Larz Kilgour Anderson August 15, 1866 |
Died | April 13, 1937 White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, United States | (aged 70)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Harvard College (A.B., 1888) |
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Known for | Participating in American elite society 1897-1937 |
Spouse | Isabel Weld Perkins |
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Larz Anderson (August 15, 1866 – April 13, 1937) was an American diplomat and bon vivant. He served as second secretary at the United States Legation to the Court of St James's, London; as first secretary and later chargé d'affaires at the United States Embassy in Rome; as United States Minister to Belgium; and then briefly as the Ambassador to Japan. He also unsuccessfully sought appointment as Ambassador to Italy.