Richard Olney
Richard Olney was an American lawyer and politician who served as the United States Secretary of State under President Grover Cleveland from 1895 to 1897. He is notable for his role in the Venezuelan crisis of 1895, where he asserted American interests in a territorial dispute between Venezuela and Britain, which contributed to the establishment of the Monroe Doctrine as a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy.
Born on Sep 15, 1835 (190 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 1 | 6.00 | 1.45% | +0% | 786,552 | 11,399 | $6,000 | 87$ |
| Totals | 1 | 786,552 | 11,399 | $6,000 | 87$ |
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Guyana:
Richard Olney was the Secretary of State who devised a corollary to the Monroe Doctrine.
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Venezuela:
Richard Olney is noted for his role in ceding to English intentions regarding Venezuela.
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