Anson Burlingame, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anson Burlingame

American politician, minister to China, and China's envoy to U.S. and European nations

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1820

Place of Birth: New Berlin, New York, United States

Date of Death: 23-Feb-1870

Profession: lawyer, politician, diplomat

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Anson Burlingame (November 14, 1820 – February 23, 1870) was an American lawyer, Republican/American Party legislator, diplomat, and abolitionist.
As diplomat, he served as the U.S.
minister to China (1862-1867) and then as China's envoy to the U.S., which resulted in the 1868 landmark Burlingame Treaty.