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John Russell Young

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Gender Male
Death125 years ago
Date of birth November 20,1840
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born County Tyrone
Date of died January 17,1899
DiedWashington
D.C.
United States
SiblingsJames Rankin Young
Previous positionUnited States Minister to the Qing Empire (1882–1885)
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John Russell Young Life story


John Russell Young was an American journalist, author, diplomat, and the seventh Librarian of the United States Congress from 1897 to 1899. He was invited by Ulysses S. Grant to accompany him on a world tour for purposes of recording the two-year journey, which he published in a two-volume work.

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