EDWIN HURD CONGER (1843-1907). American lawyer and politician, and the United States

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EDWIN HURD CONGER (1843-1907). American lawyer and politician, and the United States

EDWIN HURD CONGER
(1843-1907). American lawyer and politician, and the United States minister to China. Conger (left) and his staff at the American Legation in Beijing, China, during the Boxer Rebellion. Stereograph, c1901

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1901 Anti Foreign Anti West Beijing Boxer Rebellion China Chinese Conger Edwin Eight Nation Alliance Hurd Lawyer Minister Politician Rebellion Staff Stereograph Turn Of Century

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Caption: EDWIN HURD CONGER (1843-1907): A Glimpse into the Life of an American Lawyer and Politician during the Boxer Rebellion This print captures Edwin Hurd Conger, a prominent American lawyer and politician who also served as the United States minister to China. The image showcases Conger seated among his staff at the American Legation in Beijing, China, during the tumultuous period of the Boxer Rebellion. Taken around 1901, this stereograph offers a rare glimpse into one of history's most significant events - a rebellion against foreign influence and Western powers in China. As part of the Eight-Nation Alliance, Conger played a crucial role in navigating diplomatic relations amidst rising tensions. The composition reveals an interior scene where Conger is surrounded by his dedicated team. Their serious expressions reflect their commitment to maintaining order and protecting American interests during this challenging time. The photograph not only highlights Conger's influential position but also serves as a testament to his dedication towards diplomacy and international affairs. It stands as evidence of America's active involvement on the global stage at the turn of the century. Preserved by Granger Art on Demand from The Granger Collection, this historical artifact provides us with valuable insights into both Edwin Hurd Conger's life and an important chapter in Chinese history - reminding us that even amidst chaos, individuals like him worked tirelessly for peace and understanding between nations.

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