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Signature of Elihu B. Washburne

Elihu B. Washburne

American politician and diplomat (1816–1887)

† 1887-10-22 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 24 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Elihu B. Washburne was born on September 23, 1816 in Livermore and died on October 23, 1887 in Chicago, aged 71. Recorded occupations: politician, diplomat, lawyer, writer, jurist and foreign minister. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include United States representative, United States Secretary of State and ambassador. Educated at Harvard Law School and Kents Hill School.

At a glance
Born
September 23, 1816 · Livermore
Died
October 23, 1887 · Chicago
Age at death
71
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
politician, diplomat, lawyer, writer, jurist, foreign minister
Positions held
United States representative, United States Secretary of State, ambassador
Education
Harvard Law School, Kents Hill School
Wikipedia editions
24 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Elihu B. Washburne's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Elihu Benjamin Washburne. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1887: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q731492 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Elihu B. Washburne on Wikipedia.

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