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He was born on December 13, 1849, to George Thomas Marye Sr.
He was born on December 13, 1849, to George Thomas Marye Sr.


Arriving in [[Petrograd]] 18 months after Ambassador [[Curtis Guild]] had left post, he tried without success to restore or renegotiate the 1832 trade treaty. He served during the first half of the [[First World War]] and witnessed the beginning of the end of the [[Romanov dynasty]]. In 1929, he published his journals under the title, ''Russia Observed: Nearing the End in Imperial Russia'', containing observations of the Romanov family, [[Rasputin]], and the Russian upper classes.<ref>{{cite web |title=U.S. Ministers and Ambassadors to Russia |url=http://moscow.usembassy.gov/ministers-and-ambassadors.html |quote=... San Francisco banker, was appointed Ambassador to Russia by President Woodrow Wilson. Arriving in Petrograd 18 months after Ambassador Guild had left post, he tried without success to restore or renegotiate the 1832 trade treaty. He served during the first half of the First World War and witnessed the beginning of the end of the Romanov dynasty. In 1929, he published his journals under the title, Russia Observed: Nearing the End in Imperial Russia, containing observations of the Romanov family, Rasputin, and the Russian upper classes. |publisher=Embassy of the United States, Moscow Russia |accessdate=2009-08-09 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830105029/http://moscow.usembassy.gov/ministers-and-ambassadors.html |archivedate=2009-08-30 |df= }}</ref>
Arriving in [[Petrograd]] 18 months after Ambassador [[Curtis Guild]] had left post, he tried without success to restore or renegotiate the [[US Russia relation|1832 trade treaty]]. He served during the first half of the [[First World War]] and witnessed the beginning of the end of the [[Romanov dynasty]]. In 1929, he published his journals under the title, ''Russia Observed: Nearing the End in Imperial Russia'', containing observations of the Romanov family, [[Rasputin]], and the Russian upper classes.<ref>{{cite web |title=U.S. Ministers and Ambassadors to Russia |url=http://moscow.usembassy.gov/ministers-and-ambassadors.html |quote=... San Francisco banker, was appointed Ambassador to Russia by President Woodrow Wilson. Arriving in Petrograd 18 months after Ambassador Guild had left post, he tried without success to restore or renegotiate the 1832 trade treaty. He served during the first half of the First World War and witnessed the beginning of the end of the Romanov dynasty. In 1929, he published his journals under the title, Russia Observed: Nearing the End in Imperial Russia, containing observations of the Romanov family, Rasputin, and the Russian upper classes. |publisher=Embassy of the United States, Moscow Russia |accessdate=2009-08-09 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830105029/http://moscow.usembassy.gov/ministers-and-ambassadors.html |archivedate=2009-08-30 |df= }}</ref>


He died on September 2, 1933.
He died on September 2, 1933.

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George Thomas Marye Jr. (December 13, 1849 – September 2, 1933)[1] was an American banker from San Francisco, appointed Ambassador to Russia by President Woodrow Wilson.

Biography

He was born on December 13, 1849, to George Thomas Marye Sr.

Arriving in Petrograd 18 months after Ambassador Curtis Guild had left post, he tried without success to restore or renegotiate the 1832 trade treaty. He served during the first half of the First World War and witnessed the beginning of the end of the Romanov dynasty. In 1929, he published his journals under the title, Russia Observed: Nearing the End in Imperial Russia, containing observations of the Romanov family, Rasputin, and the Russian upper classes.[2]

He died on September 2, 1933.

References

  1. ^ The New International Year Book. Dodd, Mead and Co. 1934. p. 567.
  2. ^ "U.S. Ministers and Ambassadors to Russia". Embassy of the United States, Moscow Russia. Archived from the original on 2009-08-30. Retrieved 2009-08-09. ... San Francisco banker, was appointed Ambassador to Russia by President Woodrow Wilson. Arriving in Petrograd 18 months after Ambassador Guild had left post, he tried without success to restore or renegotiate the 1832 trade treaty. He served during the first half of the First World War and witnessed the beginning of the end of the Romanov dynasty. In 1929, he published his journals under the title, Russia Observed: Nearing the End in Imperial Russia, containing observations of the Romanov family, Rasputin, and the Russian upper classes. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by United States Ambassador to Russia
1914–1916
Succeeded by