Samuel R. Thayer

Samuel R. Thayer
United States Ambassador to the Netherlands
In office
May 24, 1889  August 7, 1893
PresidentBenjamin Harrison
Preceded byRobert B. Roosevelt
Succeeded byWilliam E. Quinby
Personal details
Born
Samuel Richard Thayer

December 12, 1837 (1837-12-12)
Richmond, New York, U.S.
DiedJanuary 7, 1909 (1909-01-08) (aged 71)
Rochester, New York, U.S.
Resting placeMount Hope Cemetery
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUnion College

Samuel Richard Thayer (December 12, 1837 January 7, 1909) was an American attorney and diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to the Netherlands.