Townsend Harris
Townsend Harris was an American merchant and minor politician, and the first United States Consul General to Japan. He negotiated the "Harris Treaty" between the US and Japan and is credited as the diplomat who first opened Shogunate Japan to foreign trade and culture in the Edo period.
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Date of Birth
October 3rd, 1804
Age
222
Birth Place
United States of America, New York
Date of Death
February 25th, 1878
Died Aged
73
Star Sign
Libra
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