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About Edward Fitzgerald Beale
Edward Fitzgerald Beale was an American naval officer, frontiersman, rancher and diplomat. He fought in the Mexican–American War, emerging as a hero of the Battle of San Pasqual in 1846. He achieved national fame in 1848 in carrying to the east the first gold samples from California, contributing to the gold rush.
Everything about Edward Fitzgerald Beale →- Occupation
- explorer, military officer, diplomat
- Position held
- United States Ambassador to Austria, ambassador
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 4, 1822
- Died
- April 22, 1893