Edwin H. Terrell

Edwin Holland Terrell
United States Minister to Belgium
In office
April 1, 1889 – June 22, 1893
Preceded byJohn Gibson Parkhurst
Succeeded byJames Stevenson Ewing
Personal details
BornNovember 21, 1848
Brookville, Indiana, US
DiedJuly 1, 1910(1910-07-01) (aged 61)
San Antonio, Texas, US
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Edwin Holland Terrell (November 21, 1848 – July 1, 1910) was an American diplomat who served as United States Minister to Belgium from April 1, 1889, to June 22, 1893.

Early life and education

Edwin Holland Terrell was born on November 21, 1848, in Brookville, Indiana.[1] He was the son of Martha Jarrell Terrell and Williamson Terrell.[1] On September 8, 1849, his mother died. Terrell was 9 months old.[1][2] His father was a Methodist minister and could no longer support Terrell.[2] Terrell was adopted by the family of George Holland, an attorney from Richmond, Indiana.[1] Terrell graduated from DePauw University in 1871.[1][2] Terrell graduated as a valedictorian.[1]

Early career

In 1871 Terrell moved to Texas to accompany his brother, then a colonel in the United States Army.[1] In 1872 Terrell accompanied his brother to Omaha, Nebraska, and in 1873 graduated from Harvard Law School before studying abroad in France.[1] In 1874 Terrell began to practice law at the firm Barbour, Jacobs, and Terrell in Indianapolis, Indiana.[1] In 1877 Terrell moved back to San Antonio, Texas.[1][2] Terrell was Vice President of the San Antonio Gas Company and also was an advocate for creation of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway.[1] In 1887 Terrell was defeated for Mayor of San Antonio.[1]

Diplomatic career

On April 1, 1889, Terrell was named United States Minister to Belgium.[3] Terrell served as ambassador to Belgium until June 22, 1893.[3] In 1891, Terrell made a treaty with Belgian King Leopold II.[1] In addition to serving as ambassador to Belgium, Terrell served as the United States representative to the Brussels Anti-Slavery Conference 1889–90, International Conference on Customs tariffs of 1890, and International Monetary Conference of 1892.[1][2]

Political career

Terrell was a delegate to the 1880 Republican National Convention, 1888 Republican National Convention and 1904 Republican National Convention.[1][2]

Personal life

Terrell married Mary Maverick, the daughter of Samuel Maverick of whom the term “maverick” comes from on August 17, 1874.[1] They had six children.[1] After her death in January 1891, Terrell married Lois Lasaster on February 7, 1895.[1] They had three children.[1]

Death

Terrell died on July 1, 1910.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Robert Bruce Blake. "Terrell, Edwin Holland (1848–1910) - Texas State Historical Association". Texas State Historical Association Online. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Edwin Holland Terrell". Franklin County Biographies. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Edwin Holland Terrell (1848–1910)". Office of the Historian - United States Department of State. Retrieved July 6, 2021.

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