William Lindsay Scruggs (September 14, 1836 – July 18, 1912) was an American author, lawyer, and diplomat. He was a scholar of South American foreign policy and U.S. ambassador to Colombia and Venezuela. He played a key role in the Venezuela Crisis of 1895 and helped shape the modern interpretation of the Monroe Doctrine.
Born |
1 January 1836 Nashville, Tennessee
|
Died |
18 July 1912 (aged 76) Atlanta, Georgia
|
Zodiac | Capricorn |
Tags | Add tag |