Henry Wheaton
United States lawyer, journalist, jurist and diplomat from New York
Henry Wheaton was born on November 27, 1785 in Providence and died on March 11, 1848 in Dorchester, aged 62. Recorded occupations: lawyer, diplomat, journalist, university teacher, judge and writer. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include ambassador. Fields of work: law, naval law and diplomacy. Notable works include “Elements of International Law”. Educated at Brown University and Harvard Law School. Member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences, American Antiquarian Society and American Philosophical Society.
- Born
- November 27, 1785 · Providence
- Died
- March 11, 1848 · Dorchester
- Age at death
- 62
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- lawyer, diplomat, journalist, university teacher, judge, writer
- Positions held
- ambassador
- Notable works
- Elements of International Law
- Education
- Brown University, Harvard Law School
- Wikipedia editions
- 8 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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