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Sir Augustus John Foster, 1st Baronet, GCH PC (1 or 4 December 1780 – 1 August 1848) was a British diplomat and politician. Born into a notable British family, Foster served in a variety of diplomatic functions in continental Europe and the United States, interrupted by a short stint as a Member of Parliament.
Augustus John Foster was a very unusual man and his book the Notes on America was a very unusual book. Foster came to Washington in December 1804, when he was twenty-four as British Secretary of Legation. After three years and some months he went back to Europe, but returned in the Spring of 1811, when he was only thirty, as His Britannic ...
Given as Augustus Forster in the compensation records, but more usually spelt Foster, awarded the compensation for the enslaved people on Gray's Inn Castle in St George Jamaica with his brother Edmund Forster or Foster, Charles John Bloxham and William Elmslie (all of whom q.v.) after counterclaiming against the executors and trustees of John ...
Col Samuel Augustus Foster. Civil War officer. 35th Missouri Infantry. Samuel was born at Gardiner, Maine, the son of Nathan and Hannah Fairbanks Foster. He graduated from West Point on July 1, 1860 (17th in a class of 41) and was appointed Brevet 2nd Lieutenant, 1st U. S. Infantry Regiment on August 20, 1860; 2nd Lieutenant, 6th U. S. Infantry...
The papers of Sir Augustus John Foster (1780-1848) span the years 1794-1844. The papers are divided into three series: Correspondence, Diaries, and a narrative of observations by Foster entitled “Notes on the United States of America.”
Buy on Amazon. Rate this book. Augustus Caesar's World. Genevieve Foster. 3.95. 2,009 ratings104 reviews. Considered the innovator of "horizontal history," Genevieve Foster became frustrated when her two school-aged children complained about the boring presentation of history in their school texts.
Sir Augustus John Foster, 1st Baronet, GCH PC (1 or 4 December 1780 – 1 August 1848) was a British diplomat and politician. Born into a notable British family, Foster served in a variety of diplomatic functions in continental Europe and the United States, interrupted by a short stint as a Member of Parliament.
