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| Noun | 1. | Townsend Harris - United States diplomat who was instrumental in opening Japan to foreign trade (1804-1878) |
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An early scholar, Bob completed grammar school in 7 years, graduated from Townsend Harris High School in New York City in 3 years, and earned a B.
He attended Townsend Harris High School and earend a BS in finance from Penn State University.
Yasuna was born in New York City in 1915, attended Townsend Harris High School, New York University, and New York University School of Medicine.
envoy to Japan Townsend Harris from the Asian country and the U.
Townsend Harris, the first American Consul to Japan in 1856, overcomes opposition from the Japanese authorities and is eventually permitted into Tokyo, where he falls in love with a geisha who teaches him how to adapt to her country's customs and protects him from harm.
Cowan was born in New York to songwriter Rubey Cowan and wife Grace and attended Townsend Harris High School with Archerd.
Con el primer consul estadounidense, Townsend Harris, llegaron las primeras herraduras; un ano mas tarde, ningun caballo japones iba sin resguardos.
Fabre is one of a long line of men--Lafcadio Hearn and Townsend Harris are two others--largely forgotten at home but enshrined in the collective consciousness of the Japanese.
Consul Townsend Harris became America's first diplomatic representative to Japan in August 1856.
sent Townsend Harris, a New York merchant, to Japan as its first diplomatic representative.
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