. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. THE CUBA REVIEW. FOREIGN CONSULS ACCREDITED IN Mr. James Linn Rodgers, American Consul-General at Havana. James Linn Rodgers was born in Co- lumbus, Ohio, and was educated at the Ohio State University. In his early man- hood he was for nine years editor of the Columbus Dispatch. Mr. Rodgers trav- eled through Europe and made an ex- haustive study of labor and trade ques- tions in London and other capitals of Europe. Upon his return the results of his labors was a series of able and mas- terly articles which he contributed to the press. Governor Bu
. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. THE CUBA REVIEW. FOREIGN CONSULS ACCREDITED IN Mr. James Linn Rodgers, American Consul-General at Havana. James Linn Rodgers was born in Co- lumbus, Ohio, and was educated at the Ohio State University. In his early man- hood he was for nine years editor of the Columbus Dispatch. Mr. Rodgers trav- eled through Europe and made an ex- haustive study of labor and trade ques- tions in London and other capitals of Europe. Upon his return the results of his labors was a series of able and mas- terly articles which he contributed to the press. Governor Bushnell appointed him his private secretary, and he held that of- fice during President McKinley's admin- istration. Soon after the expiration of this period he was appointed Consul at Shanghai, and in 1907 was transferred to Havana. Mr. Rodgers is married, and his_ wife was Miss Fay, of Columbus, Ohio. They have a son and a daughter at school in the United States. Mr. Rodgers is very genial, and has many friends in Havana, as well as his charm- ing wife. They have a fine residence on the Malecon. Mr. Joseph Alden Springer, American Vice-Consul-General at Havana. Joseph Alden Springer is a native of the old Pine Tree State, was born in Longfellow's "City by the Sea," and is a descendant of John Alden of Pilgrim Rock fame. He was educated at a military school in New York, and when a mere led was appointed Consular Clerk at Havana by Gen. Grant in 1870. He was promoted to Vice - Consul- General in 1883, and held that office until the outbreak of the Spanish - American War, when American consuls were recalled. When peace was declared he was com- missioned by the State De- partment to wind up con- sular matters in Cuba, and shortly after sent in his resig- nation. During ensuing years Mr. Springer was co-agent of the Royal Bank of Canada, then known as the Merchants Bank of Halifax, and aided in putting the branch in Ha- vana on a prosperous basis. When the Republic of Cub
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