George L. Rives
George Lockhart Rives | |
|---|---|
| United States Assistant Secretary of State | |
| In office November 19, 1887 – March 5, 1889 | |
| President | Grover Cleveland |
| Preceded by | James D. Porter |
| Succeeded by | William F. Wharton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 1, 1849 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | August 18, 1917 (aged 68) Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Spouses | Caroline Morris Kean
(m. 1873; died 1887)Sarah Swan Whiting Belmont
(m. 1889) |
| Parent(s) | Francis Robert Rives Matilda Antonia Barclay |
| Relatives | William C. Rives (grandfather) Alfred Rives (uncle) Amélie Rives (cousin) |
| Alma mater | Columbia College Trinity College, Cambridge Columbia Law School |
George Lockhart Rives (May 1, 1849 – August 18, 1917), was an American lawyer, politician, and author who served as United States Assistant Secretary of State from 1887 to 1889.