William Henry Hunt (diplomat)
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William Henry Hunt (diplomat)
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William Henry Hunt (1869–1951) was an African-American diplomat, one of the few African Americans in the United States diplomatic corps during the 19th century. Born in Tennessee, Hunt moved north where he was educated at Williams College. He was befriended by Mifflin Wistar Gibbs, who hired him as an aide for his 1897 consular posting in Madagascar. Hunt was appointed to succeed Gibbs there and went on to serve at posts in France, Portugal, Guadeloupe and Liberia, retiring in 1932. He settled i
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