Tomás Herrán
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Tomás Herrán y Mosquera was a Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

n diplomat, a signatory to and namesake of the Hay–Herran Treaty.

At the time of the Hay–Herran Treaty, Herrán was Colombian chargé d'affaires
Chargé d'affaires
In diplomacy, chargé d’affaires , often shortened to simply chargé, is the title of two classes of diplomatic agents who head a diplomatic mission, either on a temporary basis or when no more senior diplomat has been accredited.-Chargés d’affaires:Chargés d’affaires , who were...

 to the United States. Herrán's papers were later published as The Letters of Tomás Herrán and the Panama Crisis, 1900-1903, edited by Thomas J. Dodd, Jr.
Thomas J. Dodd, Jr.
Thomas J. Dodd, Jr. is the former United States Ambassador to Uruguay and to Costa Rica . He is a Professor of Latin American History and Diplomacy at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service...

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