Theodore Brentano

Theodore Brentano
Brentano in 1922
United States Ambassador to Hungary
In office
February 10, 1922  May 6, 1927
PresidentWarren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Preceded byposition established
Succeeded byJ. Butler Wright
Judge of the Superior Court of Cook County
In office
November 26, 1890  1921
Preceded byGwynne Garnett
Personal details
Born(1854-03-29)March 29, 1854
Kalamazoo, Michigan
DiedJuly 2, 1940(1940-07-02) (aged 86)
Larchmont, New York
Resting placeGraceland Cemetery
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMinnie Claussenius
ParentLorenz Brentano
OccupationAttorney, judge, civil servant

Theodore Brentano (March 29, 1854 – July 2, 1940) was an American attorney and judge and the first U.S. ambassador to Hungary (his full title was "Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary"). He was appointed to the position by Warren G. Harding.