JOHN BARRETT
1866 - 1938
 

John Barrett was a much appreciated American diplomat, his expertise became Latin America.

John Barrett had his hands full when the political stability of Mexico went down the drain during the Mexican Revolution. The US was ready for military intervention and it was Mr. Barrett's job to initiate negotiations in order to avoid war.

Check Barrett's entry in the timeline of the Mexican Revolution.

John was also a commercial publicist.

JOHN BARRETT SHORT BIOGRAPHY
November 28, 1866 - Birth
1894 - 1898 American Minister to Siam
1904 American Minister to Argentina
1905 American Minister to Panama
1906 American Minister to Columbia
1907 - 1920 Director of the Pan American Union
1910 - 1920 Mexican Revolution
October 17, 1938 - Death