Lucius Foote
Lucius Harwood Foote | |
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| 1st United States Minister to Korea | |
| In office May 20, 1883 – February 19, 1885 | |
| President | Chester A. Arthur |
| Preceded by | Diplomatic relations established |
| Succeeded by | George Clayton Foulk, chargé d'affaires ad interim William Harwar Parker (as Consul General) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 10, 1826 Winfield, New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 4, 1913 (aged 87) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Rose Frost Carter
(m. 1862; died 1885) |
| Relations | Lucius Foote (father) and Electa Harwood (mother) |
| Profession | State militia officer and diplomat |
| Signature | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | California United States |
| Branch/service | Californian Militia |
| Years of service | 1871–1875 |
| Rank | Adjutant general |
Lucius Harwood Foote (April 10, 1826 – June 4, 1913) was the first American minister to Korea and served from 1883 to 1885.