William Pinkney
1764–1822 (age 58)
Statesman/Diplomat
Biography
William Pinkney was a prominent statesman and diplomat who served the United States in various capacities throughout his distinguished career. His diplomatic missions and governmental service contributed significantly to American foreign policy and international relations during the early decades of the republic.
Pinkney's legacy reflects his dedication to public service and his expertise in diplomacy and statecraft. He was honored with burial in Congressional Cemetery, a final resting place befitting his prominence and his substantial contributions to the nation.