James R. Partridge
James R. Partridge | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to Brazil | |
| In office July 31, 1871 – June 11, 1877 | |
| President | Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes |
| Preceded by | Henry T. Blow |
| Succeeded by | Henry W. Hilliard |
| 64th Secretary of State of Maryland | |
| In office 1858–1861 | |
| Governor | Thomas H. Hicks |
| Preceded by | Jonathan Pinkney |
| Succeeded by | Grayson Eichelberger |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Rudolph Partridge October 26, 1823 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | February 24, 1884 (aged 60) Alicante, Spain |
| Political party | Whig (1843-1856) Republican (1856-1884) |
James Rudolph Partridge (October 26, 1823 – February 24, 1884) was a diplomat and politician who served in a variety of positions, including as a Maryland State Delegate, Secretary of State of Maryland, Minister Resident to Honduras and United States Ambassador to Brazil.