Alfred E. Buck

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Alfred E. Buck was United States minister to Japan from 1897 until his death in 1902. A native of Maine, prior to his service in Tokyo, he fought in the Union Army in the Civil War and represented Alabama in the House of Representatives.

References

  • John Van Sant, et al, ”Buck, Alfred E.”, Historical Dictionary of United States – Japan Relations, The Scarecrow Press (2007), 58.