J. Meredith Read
J. Meredith Read | |
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| U.S. Minister to Greece | |
| In office 1873–1879 | |
| Preceded by | John M. Francis |
| Succeeded by | Eugene Schuyler |
| Adjutant General of New York | |
| In office 1861–1861 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick Townsend |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Hillhouse, |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Meredith Read Jr. February 21, 1837 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | December 27, 1896 (aged 59) Paris, France |
| Political party | Republican |
| Relations | John Read (grandfather) |
| Parent(s) | John M. Read Priscilla Marshall Read |
| Alma mater | Brown University Albany Law School |
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John Meredith Read Jr. (February 21, 1837 – December 27, 1896) was a United States diplomat and author.