Burlingame, Edward L. (Edward Livermore), 1848-1922
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Anson Burlingame
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1820, Nov. 14:
Born, New Berlin, N.Y. -
1847:
Married Jane Cornelia Livermore -
1852:
Elected to Massachusetts senate -
1855:
Elected to Congress -
1861:
Appointed minister to Austria, which declined to receive him Appointed minister to China -
1865:
Returned to United States for a visit -
1867:
Resigned to become head of Chinese delegation to Europe -
1868:
Negotiated and signed Burlingame Treaty between the United States and China establishing friendly relations and granting most favored nation status to China -
1870:
Visited Europe -
1870, Feb. 23:
Died, St. Petersburg, Russia
Edward L. Burlingame
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1848, May 30:
Born -
1867:
Graduated, Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass. -
1871:
Joined New York Tribune -
1871:
Married Ella Francis Badger -
1879:
Entered publishing as staff member at Charles Scribner’s Sons -
1887 -1914 :Editor, Scribner's magazine -
1922:
Died, New York, N.Y.
From the guide to the Anson Burlingame and Edward L. Burlingame Family Papers, 1810-1922, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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Birth 1848-05-30
Death 1922-11-15
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