Edward Albright | |
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Born | August 18, 1873 |
Died | May 26, 1937
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 63)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Cumberland University |
Occupation | Lawyer |
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]