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Robert R. Hitt, American lawyer and politician, 13th United States Assistant Secretary of State (died 1906)

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Robert R. Hitt

American politician (1834–1906)

Robert Roberts Hitt was an American diplomat and Republican politician from Illinois. He served briefly as assistant secretary of state in the short-lived administration of James A. Garfield but resigned alongside Secretary of State James G. Blaine after Garfield's assassination…
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United States Assistant Secretary of State

High-ranking American diplomat

Assistant Secretary of State (A/S) is a title used for many executive positions in the United States Department of State, ranking below the under secretaries. A set of six assistant secretaries reporting to the under secretary for political affairs manage diplomatic missions…
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