Bainbridge Colby

Bainbridge Colby

December 22, 1869 – April 11, 1950

Bainbridge Colby (1869–1950) was an American politician and attorney who co-founded the United States Progressive Party and served as Woodrow Wilson's last Secretary of State, from February 1920 to 1921. He is best known for promoting a Good Neighbor policy toward Latin America and for denouncing the communist regime in Russia.

Offices held

Feb 13, 1920 – Mar 4, 1921
Preceded by
Robert Lansing
Succeeded by
Frank Polk

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