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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Phelps , William Walter 1839 -1894 (search)
Phelps, William Walter 1839-1894
Diplomatist; born in New York City, Aug. 24, 1839; graduated at Yale in 1860; elected to Congress in 1872; appointed United States minister to Austria in 1881; re-elected to Congress in 1882.
In the same year he was appointed a commissioner of the United States to the international conference on Samoa in Berlin, and also appointed minister to Germany, retiring in 1893 and being appointed a judge of the court of errors and appeals of New Jersey.
He died in Teaneck, N. J., June 17, 1894.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Wheeler , William Almon 1819 -1887 (search)