George L. Rives

George Lockhart Rives
United States Assistant Secretary of State
In office
November 19, 1887 – March 5, 1889
PresidentGrover Cleveland
Preceded byJames D. Porter
Succeeded byWilliam F. Wharton
Personal details
Born(1849-05-01)May 1, 1849
New York City, U.S.
DiedAugust 18, 1917(1917-08-18) (aged 68)
Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.
Spouses
Caroline Morris Kean
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(m. 1873; died 1887)​
Sarah Swan Whiting Belmont
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(m. 1889)​
Parent(s)Francis Robert Rives
Matilda Antonia Barclay
RelativesWilliam C. Rives (grandfather)
Alfred Rives (uncle)
Amélie Rives (cousin)
Alma materColumbia College
Trinity College, Cambridge
Columbia Law School

George Lockhart Rives (May 1, 1849 – August 18, 1917),[1] was an American lawyer, politician, and author who served as United States Assistant Secretary of State from 1887 to 1889.[2]

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