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| name = Edward Albright
| name = Edward Albright
| birth_date = August 18, 1873
| birth_date = August 18, 1873
| death_date = 1937
| death_date = {{death date and age|mf=y|1937|5|26|1873|8|18}}
| death_place = Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
| death_place = [[Nashville, Tennessee]], U.S.
| nationality = American
| nationality = American
| alma_mater = Cumberland University
| alma_mater = Cumberland University
| occupation = Lawyer
| occupation = Lawyer
}}
}}
'''Edward Albright''' (August 18, 1873<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Hale|first1=Will Thomas|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g2wUAAAAYAAJ|title=A History of Tennessee and Tennesseans|last2=Merritt|first2=Dixon L.|publisher=Lewis Publishing Company|year=1913|pages=1248–1249|language=en}}</ref> - 1937, [[Nashville, Tennessee]]) was a non-career appointee who served as the United States Minister to [[Finland]] (1933-1937). In 1937, he took the oath of office to become United States Minister to [[Costa Rica]], but he died in the United States before proceeding to the post.<ref name="Nashville">{{cite news |title=EDWARD ALBRIGHT, ENVOY AND LAWYER; Minister to Costa Rica Dies in Nashville--Had Served Four Years in Finland |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1937/05/26/archives/edward-albright-envoy-and-lawyer-minister-to-costa-rica-dies-in.html |accessdate=30 January 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=May 26, 1937}}</ref><ref name="OotH">{{cite web |title=Edward Albright (1873–1937) |url=https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/albright-edward |website=Office of the Historian |accessdate=30 January 2020}}</ref>
'''Edward Albright''' (August 18, 1873 - May 26, 1937)<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Hale|first1=Will Thomas|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g2wUAAAAYAAJ|title=A History of Tennessee and Tennesseans|last2=Merritt|first2=Dixon L.|publisher=Lewis Publishing Company|year=1913|pages=1248–1249|language=en}}</ref> was a non-career appointee who served as the United States Minister to [[Finland]] (1933-1937). In 1937, he took the oath of office to become United States Minister to [[Costa Rica]], but he died in the United States before proceeding to the post.<ref name="Nashville">{{cite news |title=EDWARD ALBRIGHT, ENVOY AND LAWYER; Minister to Costa Rica Dies in Nashville--Had Served Four Years in Finland |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1937/05/26/archives/edward-albright-envoy-and-lawyer-minister-to-costa-rica-dies-in.html |accessdate=30 January 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=May 26, 1937}}</ref><ref name="OotH">{{cite web |title=Edward Albright (1873–1937) |url=https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/albright-edward |website=Office of the Historian |accessdate=30 January 2020}}</ref>


Albright graduated from [[Cumberland University]] in 1898.<ref name="Bank">{{cite web |title=Simply Saluting Dr. Paul Stumb |url=https://www.cedarstonebank.com/branch-out-news/entry/simply-saluting-dr-paul-stumb |website=CedarStone Bank}}</ref> Before becoming a diplomat, he was a lawyer in [[Gallatin, Tennessee|Gallatin]], [[Tennessee]], and served as owner and editor of ''Sumner County News'' beginning in 1907.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books/about/A_History_of_Tennessee_and_Tennesseans.html?id=g2wUAAAAYAAJ A History of Tennessee and Tennesseans: The Leaders and Representative Men]</ref>
Albright graduated from [[Cumberland University]] in 1898.<ref name="Bank">{{cite web |title=Simply Saluting Dr. Paul Stumb |url=https://www.cedarstonebank.com/branch-out-news/entry/simply-saluting-dr-paul-stumb |website=CedarStone Bank}}</ref> Before becoming a diplomat, he was a lawyer in [[Gallatin, Tennessee|Gallatin]], [[Tennessee]], and served as owner and editor of ''Sumner County News'' beginning in 1907.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books/about/A_History_of_Tennessee_and_Tennesseans.html?id=g2wUAAAAYAAJ A History of Tennessee and Tennesseans: The Leaders and Representative Men]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 12:56, 7 December 2023

Edward Albright
BornAugust 18, 1873
DiedMay 26, 1937(1937-05-26) (aged 63)
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCumberland University
OccupationLawyer

Edward Albright (August 18, 1873 - May 26, 1937)[1] was a non-career appointee who served as the United States Minister to Finland (1933-1937). In 1937, he took the oath of office to become United States Minister to Costa Rica, but he died in the United States before proceeding to the post.[2][3]

Albright graduated from Cumberland University in 1898.[4] Before becoming a diplomat, he was a lawyer in Gallatin, Tennessee, and served as owner and editor of Sumner County News beginning in 1907.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Hale, Will Thomas; Merritt, Dixon L. (1913). A History of Tennessee and Tennesseans. Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 1248–1249.
  2. ^ "EDWARD ALBRIGHT, ENVOY AND LAWYER; Minister to Costa Rica Dies in Nashville--Had Served Four Years in Finland". The New York Times. May 26, 1937. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Edward Albright (1873–1937)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Simply Saluting Dr. Paul Stumb". CedarStone Bank.
  5. ^ A History of Tennessee and Tennesseans: The Leaders and Representative Men


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