Thursday, October 8, 2009

Edwin Hurd Conger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Edwin Hurd Conger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:

"Edwin Hurd Conger (March 7, 1843 – May 18, 1907) was a Civil War soldier, lawyer, banker, Iowa congressman, and United States diplomat. As the United States' minister to China during the Boxer Rebellion, Conger, his family, and other western diplomatic legations were under siege in Beijing until rescued by the China Relief Expedition."

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