About Charles MacVeagh
Lived 1860 – 1931 (aged 71). Charles MacVeagh was an American lawyer and diplomat.
Charles MacVeagh (June 6, 1860 – December 4, 1931) was an American lawyer and diplomat. He served as United States Ambassador to Japan from 1925 to 1928.
Early life Charles MacVeagh was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on June 6, 1860. He was the son of Wayne MacVeagh, who was Attorney General of the United States in the administration of President James Garfield.
He died on December 4, 1931, in Santa Barbara, California.
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Who was Charles MacVeagh?
American lawyer and diplomat (1860–1931)
When was Charles MacVeagh born?
Charles MacVeagh was born on 6 June 1860 in West Chester.
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Charles MacVeagh died on 4 December 1931 in Santa Barbara.
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Charles MacVeagh was a lawyer and diplomat.
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Charles MacVeagh was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles MacVeagh. https://biography.guide/charles-macveagh/
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