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Edwin Dun

Edwin Dun (June 19, 1848 – May 15, 1931) was a rancher from Ohio who was employed as an o-yatoi gaikokujin in Hokkaidō by the Hokkaidō Development Commission (Kaitakushi) and advised the Japanese government on modernizing agricultural techniques during the Meiji modernization period. He served as United States envoy to Japan from 1893 to 1897.

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Agricultural adviser

Horace CapronHokkaidō Development CommissionDairy industryNewly colonizedHokkaido
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United States envoy to Japan

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RancherOhioO-yatoi gaikokujinJapanese governmentMeiji modernization period
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Occupation
Agricultural consultant, rancher, diplomat
Born
(1848-06-19)June 19, 1848 Chillicothe, Ohio, United States
Died
May 15, 1931(1931-05-15) (aged 82) Tokyo, Japan
Preceded by
Frank Coombs
President
Grover Cleveland William McKinley
Relatives
Thomas Blakiston (brother-in-law) Josh Dun (great-great-great-grandson)

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Agricultural adviser

United States envoy to Japan

Oil company representative

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Edwin Dun

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Edwin Dun

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related to External links · 10
Edwin Dun → Dun, Dun's, Find, Grave, Guide, Japan, Kentucky Libraries Special Collections, Ohio, Research CenterEdwin Dun, University
Born · 1
Edwin Dun → (1848-06-19)June 19, 1848 Chillicothe, Ohio, United States
Died · 1
Edwin Dun → May 15, 1931(1931-05-15) (aged 82) Tokyo, Japan
Occupation · 1
Edwin Dun → Agricultural consultant, rancher, diplomat
Preceded by · 1
Edwin Dun → Frank Coombs
President · 1
Edwin Dun → Grover Cleveland William McKinley
Relatives · 1
Edwin Dun → Thomas Blakiston (brother-in-law) Josh Dun (great-great-great-grandson)
Succeeded by · 1
Edwin Dun → Alfred Eliab Buck

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Edwin DunBorn(1848-06-19)June 19, 1848 Chillicothe, Ohio, United States1.00infobox
Edwin DunDiedMay 15, 1931(1931-05-15) (aged 82) Tokyo, Japan1.00infobox
Edwin DunOccupationAgricultural consultant, rancher, diplomat1.00infobox
Edwin DunPreceded byFrank Coombs1.00infobox
Edwin DunPresidentGrover Cleveland William McKinley1.00infobox
Edwin DunRelativesThomas Blakiston (brother-in-law) Josh Dun (great-great-great-grandson)1.00infobox
Edwin DunSucceeded byAlfred Eliab Buck1.00infobox
the Hokkaidō Development Commission Scandal of 1881instance ofdespite difficulties0.80text
Edwin Dunrelated to External linksJapan0.60section
Edwin Dunrelated to External linksDun's0.60section
Edwin Dunrelated to External linksOhio0.60section
Edwin Dunrelated to External linksGuide0.60section

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