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About the Author Stephen H. Grant attended Noble & Greenough School, graduated from Amherst College, and earned his doctorate in Education from the University of Massachusetts. He earned a Middlebury College master’s degree in French at the Sorbonne in Paris and taught as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ivory Coast, West Africa. He was a career Foreign Service officer with the U.S. Agency for International Development holding long-term assignments in Ivory Coast, Guinea, Egypt, Indonesia, and El Salvador. Grant serves as Senior Fellow at the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training in Arlington, Virginia, where he helps retired diplomats prepare their manuscripts for publication. He is the author of Peter Strickland: New London Shipmaster, Boston Merchant, First Consul to Senegal. His website is www.stephenhgrant.com. ...

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