Perry Belmont
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Perry Belmont (December 28, 1851 – May 25, 1947) was an American politician and diplomat.[1] He served four terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1881 to 1888.
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Perry Belmont | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 1st district | |
In office March 4, 1881 – December 1, 1888 | |
Preceded by | James W. Covert |
Succeeded by | James W. Covert |
United States Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Spain | |
In office November 17, 1888 – May 1, 1889 | |
President | Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison |
Preceded by | Jabez L.M. Curry |
Succeeded by | Thomas W. Palmer |
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Born | (1851-12-28)December 28, 1851 New York City, New York |
Died | May 25, 1947(1947-05-25) (aged 95) Newport, Rhode Island |
Resting place | Island Cemetery, Newport, Rhode Island |
Political party | Democratic |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Rank | Major |
Unit | First Division, Second Army Corps, United States Volunteers |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War |
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