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James Cooley (diplomat)

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James Cooley (1791–1828)[1] was the first Chargé d'Affaires of the United States in Peru. Cooley was appointed on May 2, 1826 [1] but did not arrive until 1827, after being designated by the Secretary of State Henry Clay. as the first. He was charged with “promoting free trade, implementing a policy of preferential tariffs and broadening bilateral relations.”[2]

Cooley died in Peru on February 24, 1828.[1]

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