Argentina
South America
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Argentina
South America
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of U.S. Politicians in Argentina
Index to Locations
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John Murray Forbes (1771-1831) —
also known as John M. Forbes —
of Massachusetts.
Born in 1771.
U.S. Consul in Hamburg, 1802-11; U.S. Consul General in Stettin, 1816-19; U.S. Agent for Commerce and Seamen (Consul)
in Buenos Aires, 1820-23; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Argentina, 1825-31, died in office 1831.
Died in Buenos Aires, Argentina,
June
14, 1831 (age about 59
years).
Original interment at Protestant Cemetery at
Socorro Church; reinterment in 1892 at British Cemetery at
Chacarita.
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Alexander Sandor Asboth (1811-1868) —
also known as Alexander Asboth —
of Missouri.
Born in Keszthely, Hungary,
December
18, 1811.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; general in the Union Army during the Civil
War; U.S. Minister to Argentina, 1866-68, died in office 1868; Uruguay, 1867-68, died in office 1868.
Hungarian
ancestry.
Died in Buenos Aires, Argentina,
January
21, 1868 (age 56 years, 34
days).
Original interment at Charita District Cemetery; reinterment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Caesar Augustus Rodney (1772-1824) —
also known as Caesar A. Rodney —
of Delaware.
Born in Dover, Kent
County, Del., January
4, 1772.
Son of Thomas
Rodney.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Delaware at-large, 1803-05, 1821-22; U.S.
Attorney General, 1807-11; served in the U.S. Army during the War
of 1812; member of Delaware
state senate, 1815; U.S.
Senator from Delaware, 1822-23; U.S. Minister to Argentina, 1823-24, died in office 1824.
Died in Buenos Aires, Argentina,
June
10, 1824 (age 52 years, 158
days).
Interment at English Churchyard.
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John Murray Forbes (1771-1831) —
also known as John M. Forbes —
of Massachusetts.
Born in 1771.
U.S. Consul in Hamburg, 1802-11; U.S. Consul General in Stettin, 1816-19; U.S. Agent for Commerce and Seamen (Consul)
in Buenos Aires, 1820-23; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Argentina, 1825-31, died in office 1831.
Died in Buenos Aires, Argentina,
June
14, 1831 (age about 59
years).
Original interment at Protestant Cemetery at Socorro Church;
reinterment in 1892 at British Cemetery at
Chacarita.
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