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    Eduard de Stoeckl

    Birth: 1804

    Death: 1-26-1892

    Alternate First Name: Edouard

    Alternate Surname: Stoeckl

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Russian Minister to the United States. He married an American woman named Eliza Howard. In 1866 he was authorized by Czar Alexander II to negotiate the sale of Alaska to the United States which was agreed on March 30, 1867.

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Russian Minister to the United States. He married an American woman named Eliza Howard. In 1866 he was authorized by Czar Alexander II to negotiate the sale of Alaska to the United States which was agreed on March 30, 1867.
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