David Eugene Thompson

David Eugene Thompson (February 28, 1854 – August 25, 1942)[1][2] was an American diplomat.

Thompson was born in 1854 in Nebraska. He was a diplomat, and served as U.S. Minister to Brazil between 1902–1905, U.S. Ambassador to Brazil in 1905, and U.S. Ambassador to Mexico between 1906–1909.

References

1. David Eugene Thompson at Find a Grave
2. The Lincoln Star, August 27, 1942

• This article incorporates facts obtained from: Lawrence Kestenbaum, The Political Graveyard

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Edwin H. Conger	United States Ambassador to Mexico 1906–1909	Succeeded by Henry Lane Wilson
Preceded by Charles Page Bryan	United States Minister to Brazil 1 April 1903–16 March 1905	U.S. mission upgraded from Legation to Embassy
U.S. mission upgraded from Legation to Embassy	United States Ambassador to Brazil 16 March 1905–3 November 1905	Succeeded by Lloyd C. Griscom